Bank Domestic Assistant in Ipswich inIpswich PUBLISHED THU 13 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Make a practical difference at St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich (IP3) as a Bank Domestic Assistant. You’ll be called for occasional shifts—planned or short notice—to cover full shifts or ad-hoc hours, including evenings and weekends. The role focuses on maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control across the hospice and associated buildings: regular cleaning to schedules, laundry, restocking PPE, managing clinical and domestic waste, fridge checks, in-depth cleans, minor repairs, setting up meeting rooms, security duties and occasional portering tasks such as hospital runs and sample collections. You’ll work closely with the Catering & Domestic Team Leader to prioritise tasks and keep the environment safe for patients, families and staff.

This vacancy suits practical, reliable people who want flexible, meaningful work that fits around family life or other commitments. Previous cleaning experience and COSHH awareness are valued, a DBS check is required and a driving licence is desirable for some duties. The role is a bank contract at £13.83 an hour (inclusive of annual leave supplement), with training, personal development and the chance to be part of a respected local charity delivering specialist palliative care. Click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert to apply via jobsincare.com.