About the Role:

NHS Scotland is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, promoting equality and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to have a workforce that truly represents the community we serve, where each employee feels valued and empowered to excel.

Our Organization:

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland, working together to achieve the best possible health outcomes for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.

Our Mission:

We strive to provide high-quality healthcare services, guided by our core values of Caring, Safe, and Respectful. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting a healthy lifestyle for our community.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Domestic Assistant to join our team at Girvan Community Hospital. As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a wide range of domestic services to support clinical services throughout Ayrshire and Arran, adhering to NHS Scotland's National Cleaning Services Specification and Healthcare Environment Inspectorate Standards.
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment and work in a healthcare setting, with full training provided.
• Work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Undertake departmental job training, including the operation of equipment and safe use of cleaning materials, to ensure flexibility and adaptability in all areas of domestic services.
• Be proficient in and undertake training in Departmental Risk Assessments (COSHH, General, Moving and Handling), Correct and economical use of materials and equipment, and security procedures.

Requirements:

• Good communication, verbal or otherwise, and practical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

What We Offer:

NHS Ayrshire and Arran offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to supporting our employees in achieving their career goals and providing a positive work-life balance.

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through JobTrain. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team