Domestic Assistant inSunderland inSunderland PUBLISHED
FRI 22 NOV 2024
Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, be team-oriented, and capable of working in close proximity to patients. The role offers the chance to be part of a supportive and organized work environment committed to delivering high-quality, safe facilities services. Note that the position does not offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship and applicants should take this into account when applying.
CHoICE Facilities Services are seeking a passionate, hardworking and reliable individual to join our team and fulfil the role of Domestic Assistant
The role of a Domestic Assistant is an exciting opportunity for people who are motivated, flexible, task focused and have excellent communications skills.
If you are ambitious, caring, team player and strive to deliver high standards services, we would like to hear from YOU!
As a Domestic Assistant you would be responsible for maintaining an acceptable standard of cleanliness in the allocated areas using the correct cleaning methods, frequencies, materials and equipment, cleaning to the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021. Cleaning is carried out in wards and departments throughout the organisation.
CHoICE Facilities Services work together;
To deliver nationally recognised high quality, safe, cost effective services for the people, patients and stakeholders.
To attract and retain employees who are proud to recommend our services.
To deliver a wide range of high quality, effective and compliant Facilities Management (FM), Procurement and Pharmacy Services.
CHoICE Facilities Services provide a wide range of services including Domestic Services based over South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust sites.
To join a friendly, organised and positive working environment, apply for the role of Domestic Assistant.
Previous applicants need not apply, thank you
To carry out all cleaning assigned, making full use of guidance and training given, using checklists provided.
Provide a beverage service to patients and visitors as required.
Ensure all necessary equipment/machinery is fit for purpose before use and ensure is cleaned and correctly stored after use.
Use all materials and consumables in accordance with laid down practices.
Collection, segregation and disposal of waste materials, replacement of liners, in accordance with policies.
Packing, sorting, delivering and collection of linen.
Undertake manual and mechanical cleaning activities in accordance with the cleaning schedule.
Ensure that all cleaning schedules are completed and checked on a daily basis.
Refilling of all dispensers including soap, hand towels, toilet rolls and all paper rolls
Provide emergency and ad hoc cleaning as required.
Cleaning in close proximity to patients including beds, windows, curtain rails, window ledges, tables and lockers.
Work safely at all times giving due consideration to themselves and others.
Use the appropriate work equipment and PPE provided, reporting any maintenance, safety deficiencies and incidents to a member of the supervisory team.
Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management.
Maintaining cleanliness of entrances, work areas and grounds as necessary
Shift Patterns
20 hours per week Monday to Friday 4pm -8pm
15 hours per week Saturday and Sunday 10am -6pm
Bank (0 hours) - as and when required
About us
Responsible for maintaining an acceptable standard of cleanliness in the allocated areas using the correct cleaning methods, frequencies, materials and equipment, cleaning to the National Standards of Healthcare cleanliness 2021. Cleaning is carried out in wards and departments throughout the organisation.
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE
Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements. Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application. Please visit Gov.UK for further information
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