Domestic Assistant

The post-holder will be a member of the Trust’s Domestic Services department and will provide a comprehensive cleaning service for in-patient and community sites as assigned.

We require 1 domestic post to work 1.5 hours per day, 7.5 hours per week on a Monday to Friday rota which includes weekends.

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**Responsibilities**:
The Domestic Assistant is responsible for general cleaning duties for Pennine care NHS Foundation Trust.
Cleaning duties will be carried out in all areas including clinical, sanitary and administration areas, in accordance with the cleaning schedule and in accordance with the procedures and standards that are specified in Trust policy and department manuals or as otherwise instructed.
Ensure that Infection Control, COSHH and Health and Safety procedures are always followed. Procedures include:
The use of different colour coded domestic equipment for different areas.
The segregation of waste into the appropriate coloured bag.
Observance of moving and handling guidelines.
The wearing of gloves, aprons as required.
The clear display of wet floor signs as required.
Any occurrence that may prevent cleaning duties from being carried out should be reported to the Domestic Supervisor or Domestic Services Manager as soon as possible.

To attend mandatory training and other training as required. Mandatory training includes Fire Safety training, moving and Handling training and Infection Control training.
To carry out other reasonable duties as required by the Domestic Supervisor.
This job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

Main

**Responsibilities**:
The Domestic Assistant is responsible for general cleaning duties for Pennine care NHS Foundation Trust.
Cleaning duties will be carried out in all areas including clinical, sanitary and administration areas, in accordance with the cleaning schedule and in accordance with the procedures and standards that are specified in Trust policy and department manuals or as otherwise instructed.
Ensure that Infection Control, COSHH and Health and Safety procedures are always followed. Procedures include:
The use of different colour coded domestic equipment for different areas.
The segregation of waste into the appropriate coloured bag.
Observance of moving and handling guidelines.
The wearing of gloves, aprons as required.
The clear display of wet floor signs as required.

To attend mandatory training and other training as required. Mandatory training includes Fire Safety training, moving and Handling training and Infection Control training.
To carry out other reasonable duties as required by the Domestic Supervisor.
This job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed