Domestic Assistant inHuddersfield inHuddersfield PUBLISHED FRI 17 JAN 2025

£23,615 to £23,615 a year PERMANENT
CANCER NHS PENSION

NHS Property Services Ltd r105FUDv

Part-time work hours (10 hours per week) provide a flexible schedule for work-life balance.

Competitive pay rate of £12.08 per hour.

No prior experience required; comprehensive training is provided to ensure job readiness.

Generous leave package including 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.

Opportunities for professional development and progression through a dedicated framework.

Additional benefits such as a SMART Pension scheme with up to 6% company contributions, NHS retail discounts, and a Cycle to Work Scheme.

The chance to make a meaningful impact on society by supporting NHS operations and participating in community volunteer programs.

NHS Property Services Ltd is seeking a part-time Domestic Assistant to join their team at Marsden Health Centre in Huddersfield. The role involves delivering a comprehensive cleaning service in accordance with NHS standards and health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean environment for patient care. This position offers 10 hours of work per week from Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £12.08 per hour. No prior experience is needed as full training will be provided, and no DBS check is required.

The organisation offers various benefits, including 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, training and development opportunities, a pension scheme, NHS retail discounts, and paid volunteer time. NHS Property Services Ltd is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees can make a meaningful impact on society, particularly through their charity initiatives and sustainability efforts. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply soon, as the position may close early due to high demand.

Deliver a full cleaning service within NHS Property Services premises in accordance with the NHS Property Services Domestic Services Operative Manual, at the prescribed times, in line with policies and procedures and as detailed in the cleaning work schedules.

Ensure a clean environment for patient care in accordance with health and safety requirements, NHS National Specification of Cleaning Standards, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE), audits and NHS Property Services policies and procedures.

About us
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent, part time Domestic Assistant/cleaner join our team based at Hudderfield - Marsden Health Centre.
Hours of Work- 10 hours per week.
Monday-Friday 5.30pm-7.30pm.
Pay £12.per hour.
Training will be provided
No DBS required.
About the role:
This role will deliver a full cleaning service within NHS Property Services premises in accordance with the NHS Property Services Domestic Services Operative Manual, at the prescribed times, in line with policies and procedures and as detailed in the cleaning work schedules. No experience is required as full training will be provided.
What we can offer you:
27 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday.
Training and development opportunities, providing opportunities for you to develop and progress through our Professional Excellence Framework.
SMART Pension contribution into which the company will contribute up to 6%.
NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme.
15 hours (pro-rata) of paid time off to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
We have a great Colleague Assistance Programme and offer support for all areas of life.
An organisation with a passion We are an organisation with a passion for giving back. Putting money back into the NHS, raising £150,000 over 3 years for our charity partner Young Lives vs Cancer, supporting colleagues to volunteer within their local communities, and being committed to creating a sustainable working environment on our pledge to become net zero carbon by 2050. We understand that it's important to feel like the work you do is having a meaningful impact on society, and through our approach to being a responsible business, we make sure that every colleague is given the opportunity to make a difference. Our culture and values seek to place our NHS colleagues and their patients, at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. Contact our Talent team at to find out more.

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Useful skills for a Domestic Assistant: Click to view

To work as a Domestic Assistant in the UK, you will typically need the following skills and qualities:

1. Cleaning Skills: Proficiency in cleaning techniques and knowledge of appropriate cleaning products for different surfaces and materials.

2. Attention to Detail: The ability to notice and address small details that contribute to overall cleanliness and organization.

3. Time Management: Efficiently managing your time to complete tasks within designated time frames.

4. Physical Stamina: The role often involves physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.

5. Communication Skills: Good communication skills to understand instructions and interact with clients or family members.

6. Reliability and Trustworthiness: Employers need to trust that you will perform your duties consistently and honestly.

7. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to different households and specific cleaning requirements or preferences.

8. Organizational Skills: Maintaining orderliness not just in cleaning but also in managing supplies and schedules.

9. Customer Service Skills: A friendly demeanor and approachability can improve your relationship with the households you assist.

10. Health and Safety Awareness: Understanding safe practices regarding cleaning materials and equipment, as well as basic health and safety regulations.

11. Basic Cooking Skills (if required): Some roles may include meal preparation, so basic cooking skills may be beneficial.

12. Problem-Solving Skills: Being able to address and resolve issues that may arise in the cleaning process.

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