Domestic AssistantinMorristoninMorristonPUBLISHED WED 4 DEC 2024
The positions offered are part-time, with contracts ranging from 16 to 32.5 hours per week, and may require flexibility to work across various Health Board sites. Key responsibilities include daily cleaning tasks, such as maintaining sanitary fittings, mopping floors, replenishing supplies, waste collection, and supporting meal service. Welsh language skills are desirable, but English speakers are also encouraged to apply.
We're looking for more people to join our Hospital Cleaning Team at Morriston Hospital to help us provide a spotless environment for patients.
Being a cleaner in our Hospitals is a special job. Our cleaners are key members of ward teams, working together with clinical staff to support the wellbeing of patients while they are in hospital.
This is because a sparkling clean environment not only makes a hospital stay more pleasant - it also helps keep infections at bay.
Cleaning in a Hospital requires skills over and above a typical cleaning job, so we also provide free specialist training to give you that extra knowledge.
We are offering part time permeant contracts with hours from 16 Hours - 32.5 Hours per week.
You will be required to undertake duties to ensure the upkeep of a clean and hygienic environment within the hospital and other Health Board premises, inclusive of in-patient and non-patient environments under the direction of the Domestic Services Supervisor.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, on occasions, the post holder may be required to work at a unit other sites across the Health Board.
We look forward to hearing to receiving your application.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Follow departmental procedures and provide a responsive cleaning and decontamination service for patient and non-patient areas throughout the healthcare premises. The post holder will work across traditional staff group boundaries to provide an effective and timely service and maintain a safe and pleasant environment.
All work to be undertaken in line with Health & Safety, COSHH and cleanliness policies and procedures, and with a commitment to customer care, following on the job training.
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Daily/weekly cleaning of all areas of allocated ward or department, in line with work schedules, including:
Cleaning of toilets, bathrooms and sanitary fittingsDry and Damp mopping of hard floorsReplenishing supplies e.g. toilet rolls, hand towels and soapEmpty of bins, collection of clinical and non-clinical waste bags, replacement of bags in bins and cleaning of binsVacuum cleaning of soft floor areasUse of buffing machinery to clean hard floorsDamp dusting of fixtures and fittingsCleaning of high and low level surfacesRegeneration and service of patient mealsMonitoring and completion of record charts for patient food wasteCleaning of ward kitchen and associated equipment and storage areasCleaning of patient crockery using mechanical dishwasherCollect wash and refill patients water jugs deliverGive out beverages and collect meal trays.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
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