Domestic Assistant in Basingstoke inBasingstoke PUBLISHED THU 6 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 2: Competitive rates
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Job description
Job summary
Domestic staff provide a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff and visitors and help to reduce the spread of Health Care Acquired Infections. This role will involve general cleaning in both clinical and non-clinical areas.
Main duties of the job
Duties will include: - High dusting walls, ceilings, curtains rails, doors- Damp dusting furniture, fittings, ledges and paintwork- Vacuuming floors daily- Deep Cleaning of areas and equipmentWe provide enhanced hours for Saturdays and Sundays as well as enhanced pay for bank holidays. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of support for health and wellbeing services to support you in the workplace.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
251-CORP6813-DA-A
Job location
sBasingstoke HospitalBasingstokeRG24 9NA
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the
Job description
document attached.If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Person Specification
Training &
Qualifications
EssentialGood general education at GCSE level or equivalentDesirableCustomer care training
Experience
& KnowledgeEssentialKnowledge of manual handling and health and safety regulationsDesirable
Experience
of working in a healthcare environmentSkills & AbilityEssentialAbility to communicate effectively with patients, ward staff and Domestic team.DesirableAbility to work well as part of a team.
Person Specification
Training &
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
Details
Domestic staff provide a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff and visitors and help to reduce the spread of Health Care Acquired Infections. This role will involve general cleaning in both clinical and non-clinical areas.
Main duties of the job
Duties will include: - High dusting walls, ceilings, curtains rails, doors- Damp dusting furniture, fittings, ledges and paintwork- Vacuuming floors daily- Deep Cleaning of areas and equipmentWe provide enhanced hours for Saturdays and Sundays as well as enhanced pay for bank holidays. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of support for health and wellbeing services to support you in the workplace.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
251-CORP6813-DA-A
Job location
sBasingstoke HospitalBasingstokeRG24 9NA
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the
Job description
document attached.If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Person Specification
Training &
Qualifications
EssentialGood general education at GCSE level or equivalentDesirableCustomer care training
Experience
& KnowledgeEssentialKnowledge of manual handling and health and safety regulationsDesirable
Experience
of working in a healthcare environmentSkills & AbilityEssentialAbility to communicate effectively with patients, ward staff and Domestic team.DesirableAbility to work well as part of a team.
Person Specification
Training &
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
Details
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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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