Housekeeper - Theatres

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
We are looking for an individual who will work with the multidisciplinary Theatre team to offer a high quality, flexible and patient centred service.

**Main duties of the job**:
Your responsibilities will be to work with the clinical team to ensure the Theatre department is clean and tidy. Monitoring the environment and checking the cleanliness of equipment to maintain infection control standards for all patients.

Other responsibilities will include ensuring all theatre areas, including store areas, office spaces, changing facilities and staff areas are always kept tidy and stocked with appropriate equipment.

It is essential that you are able to work in an orderly and systematic manner, possess good literacy, IT, numeracy, communication and organisational skills.

You should have a caring attitude, as well as the ability to work effectively under direction as part of a multidisciplinary team.

**Working for our organisation**:
Royal Oldham Hospital is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Royal Oldham Hospital is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Desirable criteria**:

- NVQ 3 or equivalent

**Knowledge, skills, training and experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Good written &verbal communication skills
- Experience of dealing with the public
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Basic Keyboard and Computer Skills

**Desirable criteria**:

- Experience of working within a hospital environment
- Experience of audit
- Experience of ordering and stock control

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