Job summary Permanent | 16hrs per week We're looking for a Domestic Assistant to help keep our spaces clean, fresh, and welcoming, ensuring that everyone enjoys a safe environment. You'll use modern cleaning methods and equipment to maintain high cleanliness standards in multiple areas, including bathrooms, floors, carpets, and surfaces. You will help ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will work well within a team, and pay close attention to detail. The vacancy is 16 hours per week, spread over 4 days (16:00 - 20:00), working alternate weekends. You will also work on bank holidays. Apply today to make a positive impact at Sheffield Children's Main duties of the job Reporting into the Team Leader, your responsibilities will include: Clean and sanitise floors, surfaces, and high-touch areas in patient rooms and communal spaces. Launder and replenish linens, including curtains, bed linen, and patient clothing. Maintain cleanliness of toilets, sinks, baths, and other high surfaces, plus carpets and internal glass. Manage waste disposal, replenish consumables, and monitor stock levels. Help with food service and ensure storage and care of cleaning equipment. Report faults, follow safety guidelines, and participate in required training (e.g., fire safety, manual handling). About us At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are: 1. Outstanding Patient Care 2. Brilliant Place to work 3. Leaders in Children's Health We work with local, regional, and national partners to provide physical and mental healthcare across acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are amongst the best in their field, recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise. As well as having enormous pride in what we do, we are a friendly, welcoming, and motivated NHS Trust who are guided by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our nearly 4000 colleagues live these values, ensuring kind and compassionate care that makes patients and their families feel safe and at home. As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we remain committed to enhancing our reputation in children's health leadership, improving the experiences of both patient and colleagues, and focusing on our communities and population health. Sheffield Children's provides great benefits to support your wellbeing, with excellent annual leave and pension schemes, health programmes, and exclusive discountshelping you succeed at work and beyond. Job description Job responsibilities For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification. Please note that Sheffield Children's uplift pay to meet the Real Living Wage, which is £12.60 per hour. Diversity Statement At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ members. Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.teamnhs.net. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs. LI-Onsite Job description Job responsibilities For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification. Please note that Sheffield Children's uplift pay to meet the Real Living Wage, which is £12.60 per hour. Diversity Statement At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ members. Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.teamnhs.net. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs. LI-Onsite Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE level education or functional skills, or equivalent experience Desirable Basic Food Hygiene NVQ level 1&2 in Cleaning Sciences or equivalent Experience Essential Experience working in a domestic role Experience working in a public facing environment Knowledge & Experience Essential Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks appropriately Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE level education or functional skills, or equivalent experience Desirable Basic Food Hygiene NVQ level 1&2 in Cleaning Sciences or equivalent Experience Essential Experience working in a domestic role Experience working in a public facing environment Knowledge & Experience Essential Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks appropriately Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy 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 Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Address Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TH Employer's website