Job Summary
Do you have a can-do attitude and take pride in your work?
We're looking for housekeeping assistants to join #TeamUHD on a part-time basis.
You'll be organised and able to communicate effectively - ensuring wards and departments are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.
What We Can Offer You In Return
* Enhanced annual leave (pro-rata for part-time)
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* NHS discounts at thousands of retailers
* Working with a friendly, inclusive team
We Have The Following Working Times Available
* Monday to Friday 17:00-20:00 - 15 hours per week
* Monday & Wednesday 07:00-15:00 - 15 hours per week
Base Location: Christchurch hospital
Interview Date: 4th March 2025
To find out more about the role and person specification please see the supporting documents.
Main duties of the job
Ensuring a clean environment for patients, visitors & fellow staff are the core responsibilities you will undertake. Meeting the high standards of cleanliness, following all standard operating procedures and risk assessments.
Team work is key to enable the flow of patients throughout our Trust.
About Us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Date posted
21 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
153-CO04275
Job locations
Christchurch hospital
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details of all responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
* Be able to read and write in English in order to complete extensive training and role relevant paperwork.
Experience Essential
* Previous experience of cleaning as a paid profession.
Other requirements Essential
* Physically fit to carry out a range of high and low tasks.
Knowledge Essential
* Requirement to undertake training to enable extensive knowledge of cleaning and CoSHH procedures.
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
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Christchurch hospital
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
Employer's website
https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers
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