House Keeper Gordon Smith and Ruth Myles Ward

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for southwest London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services. We are a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. We have 33 operating theatres between St. Georges and Queen Mary's Hospitals. Our staff work in teams, and we are committed to keeping our focus on giving Outstanding Care, Every Time to our patients.

Band 2 Housekeeper role in Gordon Smith and Ruth Myles Wards

A position has arisen for a permanent, full time (37.5hrs per week) Housekeeper to cover Gordon Smith and Ruth Myles Wards. The Housekeeper’s role will be vital in supporting the Matron and other clinical staff in ensuring a clean and well organised environment.

The Housekeeper is the first point of contact for our domestic staff. They will have a responsibility for the cleanliness of the ward, ensuring that the daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping checks are done; manage stocks effectively, including the ordering and putting away of supplies. They will work closely with the nursing staff in restocking and cleaning of trolleys and clinical rooms and will liaise with other departments within the Trust such as Procurement and Catering. The housekeeper role is integral to the smooth running of the ward.

We are therefore looking for someone who is prepared to be “hands on” with experience of working with people in a healthcare setting and who possesses the following qualities:
Excellent communication and organisational skills

Ability to work as part of a team and use own initiative.

Willingness to develop within the role.

We are committed to Outstanding Care, Every Time to our patients.

Working for our organisation

With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.

Their main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting - one of the country’s principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George’s, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George’s Hospital also hosts the St George’s, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.

As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences, and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.

Please see ' Housekeeper JD - Job Description' attached, detailing main responsibilities and key working relationships.


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