Job summary
- Main area
- Estates
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 7 hours per week
- Job ref
- 188-UEL020426
- Employer
- UHS Estates Ltd ( UEL )
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- UEL EFCD Linen Contract
- Town
- Southampton
- Salary
- £25,272 per annum, pro rata
- Closing
- 01/05/2026 23:59
- Interview date
- 14/05/2026
Employer heading
Weekend Linen & Post Operative
Band 2
Job overview
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our team at UHS Estates Ltd (UEL).
Please refer to the detailed job description below for more information about the role.
Main duties of the job
An opportunity has arisen to join a busy, friendly team within the Linen & Post Services Department for 7 hours a week.
You will be responsible for helping to provide a full internal delivery of linen over both Saturday and Sunday morning's from 7am to 11am.
Working for our organisation
UHS Estates Limited (UEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). We are responsible for the design, construction, and ongoing maintenance of hospital buildings, as well as soft facilities management and the provision of essential equipment, consumables, and materials.
Employee Benefits:
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- NHS terms of service and annual leave
- Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on groceries, high street shopping, family outings, holidays, and more
Southampton offers an excellent quality of life, located on the south coast with an international airport and direct train links to London. The area boasts the stunning New Forest National Park, beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, and living costs around 20% lower than in London. With 14 Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” schools, it’s a great place to live and work.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This role will consist of topping up and delivery of linen and scrub items to the ward linen cupboards and non ward areas around the trust.
Entering daily linen requirement accurately onto a stock control system using an android tablet device.
Ensuring stock is regularly rotated and reviewed and remain appropriate in terms of stock level for each area.
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the ‘Job Description and Main Responsibilities’ section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.
Person specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in working to deadlines and meeting targets
- Experience in working as part of a team and building rapport with others
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in a customer facing environment
- Experience in linen or post services roles
- Experience of using moving and handling equipment such as roll cages, pallet trucks and flat bed trollies
Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential criteria
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Julie Taylor
- Job title
- Hotel Services Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02381 206278
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