Housekeeping Assistant inMarlborough inMarlborough PUBLISHED
TUE 22 OCT 2024
As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will work within a dedicated team, emphasizing the importance of reliability, friendliness, and conscientiousness in your approach. The role can be physically demanding, but it offers a chance to play a crucial part in supporting the NHS and enhancing patient care by creating a clean and safe environment.
The post is at Savernake Hospital Marlborough
We are looking for a housekeeper to join our existing team to help ensure all areas are kept to the highest standards.
We couldn't run our sites without you and the fantastic work you will do keeping our wards, departments and areas clean, tidy, reducing the risk of infections and effectively helping keep our staff well and our patients safe.
Our people are working hard behind the scenes to provide safe, clean, well maintained environments for patients and their NHS colleagues during this challenging time. You will become part of a team who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its people in their vital work by keeping premises clean and safe.
As you would expect, we do have set cleaning standards and NHS guidelines to work towards, so whilst there is no experience required, we will fully train you on all of this. The work can be physically demanding and we don't shy away from this, however, we know that this will also be what motivates you.
Of course we want you to be friendly, reliable and conscientious as this role isn't just about vacuuming and cleaning, it's about being part of a whole team of staff working together to ensure the best environment for our patients to receive their treatments.
About us
- Undertake cleaning duties throughout the sites, which will include clinical departments, offices, sanitary and communal areas.
- Empty, cleaning and relining general and clinical waste bins, segregating waste for disposal to appropriate holding areas.
- Replenishing supplies of soap, toilet rolls, paper towels etc.
- Periodic cleaning maintenance of carpets and other floor surfaces.
- Maintaining departmental records where appropriate, eg cleaning forms, temperature sheets etc
- Occasional curtain changing.
- Using all equipment and cleaning products in accordance to the manufacturers instructions
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details
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