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Critical Care at UCLH is seeking a hard-working and capable individual who enjoys working in an exciting and fast-paced multi-disciplinary team environment, to support us in the delivery of a quality service as a Band 3 Housekeeper working across 2 of our 4 units as required.

This is an exciting opportunity to join UCLH. You will work collaboratively with two other Housekeepers to provide full housekeeping services alongside clinical teams on our Intensive Care Units at University College London Hospital. This is a permanent full- time role with working hours of 37.5 hours a week. The successful applicant will have the option to work from either 08:00 – 16:00 or 09:00 – 17:00, 5 days a week. The post holder will work on T06 and GWB, but cross-cover supporting the other two units is expected during periods of absence.

The successful applicant will be entrusted with responsibility and expected to be self-motivating. They will carry out housekeeping duties including ordering and managing stock of consumables, moving, cleaning and storing equipment, and ensuring the environment of the ICUs is clean and safe; identifying, reporting and resolving faults and issues. The ideal candidate will enjoy working on their feet, hands-on work and manual handling. They will be able to respond quickly and flexibly to emergencies and urgent queries, going above and beyond to deliver quality of service in the NHS. There will be opportunities to undertake training and professional development.

Please see the Job Description for a more extensive list of possible tasks that the successful candidate will be expected to complete.

We are looking for a candidate seeking an opportunity to learn new skills and eager to work at the heart of a cutting-edge critical care unit. The work will be interesting and varied, and the post-holder will be expected to be able to adapt flexibly to the needs of the service, which is fast-paced and highly changeable.

This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
  
  

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2and indirect emissions by 2040.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Benedict Barrett Job title: Assistant General Manager, Critical Care Email address: