Housekeeping Assistant

7 days ago

Dorchester, United Kingdom Antistatique Full time

Job SummaryDorset County Hospital is recruiting a Housekeeping Assistant to strengthen the friendly and hardworking team. Following several changes to the service we are providing throughout the main hospital and some surrounding sites, we are looking to recruit new staff to help us maintain and improve the standards of cleanliness within the hospital.Available ShiftsMonday to Friday - 6am to 2pm - 37.5 hoursWednesday to Sunday - 2pm to 10pm - 37.5 hoursMonday to Friday - 9am to 3pm - 30 hoursMonday, Saturday and Sunday - 7am to 3pm - 22.5 hoursThursday to Sunday - 7am to 3pm - 30 hoursMain DutiesThe exact duties will vary across the shifts and the areas to be cleaned differ too. However, the main duties of the role remain the same, to keep all areas in the hospital clean for our patients and staff. We operate a 24 hour a day service throughout the year and staff are being recruited for all shifts. There are many different pressures throughout the day and across the hospital. The housekeeping team has to respond to these, working together with colleagues to ensure the best patient experience. You will be trained in house and be placed with experienced colleagues in the first instance allowing you to learn what is expected of you in a supportive environment.About UsAt DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff. Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities. We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Person SpecificationEducation, Qualifications & TrainingEducation to GCSE level Grade C or above or its equivalentKnowledge & ExperienceEvidence of working in an NHS environmentEvidence of working in a teamEvidence of working with IT and applying systems and processesEvidence of Health & Safety, COSHH and Infection Control RegulationsSkills & AbilitiesEvidence of good communication skillsDemonstrate an understanding of confidentialityEvidence of ability to maintain accurate and legible documentationEvidence of ability to maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, patients and visitorsCompetent to operate cleaning equipmentCompetent in following work schedulesJob DetailsDate posted 04 December 2025Pay scheme Agenda for changeBand 2Salary £24,465 a year Per AnnumContract PermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Part-timeReference number 405-25-EA484HOU-AJob locations Dorset County Hospital, Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY #J-18808-Ljbffr

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