Job summary We are a busy theatre suite with 11 theatres within peri operative medicine at Arrowe Park site. We are a dedicated, welcoming and professional team of staff. The housekeeper is an integral member of the team who will work along side the Management and Nursing team in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of all Nursing equipment, both in use in theatres and store. Main duties of the job To maintain a high standard of cleanliness of all clinical equipment, both in use in theatre and in store. To ensure all equipment and the theatre environment is in good working order at all times and report appropriately if not. Maintain Health and Safety in the workplace and complete risk assessments and electrical checks as required. To order and maintain an appropriate stock supply of consumables to unit via oracle, /telephone/email/hospital supply chain. Maintain patient confidentiality and perform clerical tasks such as answering the telephone and use of cerner.IT system About us All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales. Date posted 24 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 408-25-260 Job locations Wirral University Teaching Hospital Arrowe Park Hospital Wirral CH49 5PE Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Housekeeper position available at WUTH. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Housekeeper position available at WUTH. Person Specification Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training Essential NVQ level 1 in a relevant subject or equivalent Desirable Previously experience in an acute NHS hospital Previous experience of the Cerner Millennium information system Good keyboard and computer skills Personal Attributes Essential Self-motivated and enthusiastic Sensitive and empathic Polite and friendly manner Desirable Ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team Knowledge and Skills Essential General awareness of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations and processes. Good verbal communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Desirable General awareness of Food Hygiene regulations and processes Person Specification Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training Essential NVQ level 1 in a relevant subject or equivalent Desirable Previously experience in an acute NHS hospital Previous experience of the Cerner Millennium information system Good keyboard and computer skills Personal Attributes Essential Self-motivated and enthusiastic Sensitive and empathic Polite and friendly manner Desirable Ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team Knowledge and Skills Essential General awareness of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations and processes. Good verbal communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Desirable General awareness of Food Hygiene regulations and processes 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Address Wirral University Teaching Hospital Arrowe Park Hospital Wirral CH49 5PE Employer's website https://www.wuth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)