Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
The Ward Housekeeper has a pivotal role in ensuring quality patient experience and a clean and safe ward environment.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Job responsibilities
The Ward Housekeeper will work as part of the Facilities team at Ward level and be responsible for the co-ordination of Facilities services in the ward area, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment. They will ensure that there is a seamless approach to the provision of non-clinical services ensuring the appropriate delivery of catering, cleaning and minor maintenance together with other specific tasks to meet individual patient needs.
The ward housekeeper will work closely with other Facilities departments and support services and will monitor quality standards, report deficiencies and take appropriate action.
Working Pattern: 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) on a 2 week rotating pattern. Week 1 08:00 to 16:00, week 2 10:30 to 18:30.
Person Specification
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Salary
£24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
185-1488-9818
Job locations
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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