Job summary We are looking for keen enthusiastic and dedicated people to provide an efficient, effective cleaning service to our departments To work without constant supervision and be able to work as part of a team. To observe current Health & Safety Regulations, adhere to the Control of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Policy and the Waste Policy. Main duties of the job To provide an efficient and effective cleaning service. Work in a self-motivated and professional manner. To work well with all disciplines of staff and may be required to take direction from other professional staff from time to time. Required a courteous and helpful approach to patients, visitors and staff is essential. A sensible, safe conscious approach to work is necessary at all times as well as strict observance of the Trust's policies and procedures. About us Our Organisation The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping. We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire. Our Values The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences: Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level. Date posted 14 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum, pro rata, plus 5% High cost area supplement Contract Fixed term Duration 24 months Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 292-6795528-E&F Job locations Princess Alexandra Hospital Hamstel Road Harlow CM20 1QX Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at anytime. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at anytime. Person Specification Qualifications Essential G.C.S.E. Maths and English or Equivalent Experience Essential Experience of cleaning in a 'non-residential' environment Desirable Experience of working within a Health Care Environment Skills Essential Ability to work without Supervision Ability to work as part of a Team Knowledge Essential General Knowledge of Health & Safety at Work Person Specification Qualifications Essential G.C.S.E. Maths and English or Equivalent Experience Essential Experience of cleaning in a 'non-residential' environment Desirable Experience of working within a Health Care Environment Skills Essential Ability to work without Supervision Ability to work as part of a Team Knowledge Essential General Knowledge of Health & Safety at Work 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 details Employer name The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Address Princess Alexandra Hospital Hamstel Road Harlow CM20 1QX Employer's website https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)