Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
Our purpose:
Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.
Our values:
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Position:
An opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant (bank) at Troon Health Centre as and when required.
What you will do:
You will provide a wide and varied range of Domestic Services which support Clinical Services throughout Ayrshire and Arran in line with NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specification to fulfil Healthcare Environment Inspectorate Standards and meet Facilities Monitoring Tool Targets. You should have experience with industrial cleaning equipment or working within a healthcare setting would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team and good communication skills are essential. You will have good communication, verbal or otherwise and practical skills
POLICIES (Awareness covered at Department JobTraining)
1. Domestic Services Core Value Statement
2. Organisational Policies
3. Caldicott Guidelines (confidentiality)
4. Job Shadowing (usually first week)
Healthcare Support Worker Standards/Domestic Services Workbook
5. Domestic Services Workbook HCSW sections completed within 6 months of commencement
6. Thereafter completion of remaining sections of Domestic Services Workbook
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description.
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
You will be required to undertake departmental training including the operation of equipment and safe use of cleaning materials.
You will be required to be proficient in and undertake training in the following:
7. Safe Systems of Work/Work Schedules
8. Departmental Risk Assessments (COSHH, General, Moving and Handling)
9. Codes of Practice/Infection Control Guidelines
10. Food Hygiene
11. Correct and economical use of materials and equipment
12. Use of PPE
13. Geographical knowledge of area/building/site
14. Waste Management
15. Linen Bagging Policy
16. Security Procedures
17. Datix
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours: This is a bank post, working as and when required.