Job summary Ward 32 at King's Mill Hospital is on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Housekeeper to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating a clean, safe, and comfortable environment that supports both patient well-being and staff effectiveness. Ward 32 is a 24-bed unit with 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms, supported by a highly skilled and compassionate Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) committed to delivering patient-centered care. We believe a well-maintained and welcoming environment is a crucial part of that care, and that's where you come in Main duties of the job To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Date posted 07 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 214-SRG-6747348 Job locations Kings Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Mansfield NG17 4JL Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. Person Specification Knowledge Essential Good communication skills with the ability to negotiate Time management skills and the ability to withstand pressure Ability to set up and maintain systems Positive role model for patients and staff Qualifications Essential Basic general education Desirable Basic Food Hygiene Training Essential Basic Health and Safety awareness Customer Care Training/Awareness Desirable Any training pertaining to the post Experience Essential Experience of dealing with and working alongside a wide range of people An ability to demonstrate practical and organisational skills Experience of working within a team Desirable Previous experience in NHS and/or other care settings Person Specification Knowledge Essential Good communication skills with the ability to negotiate Time management skills and the ability to withstand pressure Ability to set up and maintain systems Positive role model for patients and staff Qualifications Essential Basic general education Desirable Basic Food Hygiene Training Essential Basic Health and Safety awareness Customer Care Training/Awareness Desirable Any training pertaining to the post Experience Essential Experience of dealing with and working alongside a wide range of people An ability to demonstrate practical and organisational skills Experience of working within a team Desirable Previous experience in NHS and/or other care settings 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 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Kings Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Mansfield NG17 4JL Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)