Candidates will perform general cleaning duties such as mopping, vacuuming, and specialized tasks focused on infection prevention and control. While prior cleaning experience is preferable, it is not mandatory as comprehensive training will be provided. Successful applicants should possess good customer service skills, reliability, and an understanding of infection control practices. Additionally, there are opportunities for career development, including an 18-month apprenticeship pathway after one year of employment. A standard DBS check is required, with the associated cost covered by the Trust in installments from the salary.
The Facilities Department are looking to recruit a number of hard-working enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and dynamic Cleanliness Services Team at Arrowe Park Hospital.
With potential development or progression opportunities within the Trust, this could be your first step to a career within the NHS.
The role of the Healthcare Cleaning Professional is to support the smooth day to day operational running of our hospital through achieving excellent cleaning standards that will provide a clean and safe healthcare environment that meets our patient's expectations.
Part time Healthcare Cleaning Professional
Shift Times: Monday-Friday 3.00pm-7.00pm 20 hours per week, 4.00pm-7.00pm 15 hours per week, 5.00pm-8.00pm 15 hours per week. Saturday-Sunday 3.00pm-7.00pm 8 hours per week, 4.00pm-7.00pm 6 hours per week, 5.00pm-8.00pm 6 hours per week
There will be a requirement to work Bank Holidays.
CSW Apprenticeship Pathway Opportunities -
"An exciting opportunity has been developed for Healthcare Cleaning Professional staff to progress within the Trust through an 18-month CSW apprenticeship pathway following 12 months employment as a Healthcare Cleaning Professional.(Further details will be provided during interview stage)"
General baseline cleaning duties of the hospital environment will include mopping, vacuuming, damp dusting, cleaning of toilets and bathrooms and serving beverages to patients.
Additional specialised cleaning duties, including infection prevention and control cleaning, will be required as directed.
The successful Healthcare Cleaning Professional candidates will be required to:
- have a flexible and adaptable approach to prioritise workload and work in all areas of the hospital as instructed
- have customer service skills
- be friendly and approachable
- be reliable with good time management
- have awareness of Infection Prevention and Control practices within a healthcare environment
- demonstrate the core capabilities and behaviours of the role
- be passionate about delivering a high-quality service
Cleaning experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given to provide the knowledge and skills to be a competent Healthcare Cleaning Professional. Uniform will be provided.
About us
Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Healthcare Cleaning Professional position available with WUTH.
If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have a standard DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 month.
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