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Housekeeper - Surgical Ambulatory Emergency Care Unit

3 months ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job overview

Band 2 Housekeeper on Surgical Ambulatory Emergency Care Unit (SAECU), also providing daily support to our sister ward The Emergency Surgical Unit (C22).The post holder will provide non-clinical support to the unit team carrying out tasks assigned to the individual under the supervision of Registered Nurses on SAECU and ESU.

The essence of the role is to assist in maintaining as safe and clean working environment for patients and staff, to support the nutritional needs of patients by supporting the ordering of non-clinical supplies, and to ensure that stocks and supplies are kept at adequate levels within the ward environment. The post holder will have autonomy in the reporting of faults and the initiation of works as required ensuring safe and smooth running of the Ward. The post holder will attend necessary meetings, feeding back relevant information, action within own scope and share responsibilities with Senior staff to enable them to delegate to the appropriate person.

Main duties of the job

Ensuring the smooth daily running of patient services like meal and drink provision

Keeping stocks up to date on the ward

General housekeeping duties on the ward, maintaining appropriate storage and cleanliness of all equipment and furnishings

Ordering non clinical supplies

Talking to and reassuring patient's

Reporting faults

Clerical and Admin tasks including Audits each month

Receiving Visitors to the unit

Working for our organisation

We are a small, close knit team who triage, assess and treat emergency surgical patients across 5 different specialties.

We have a keen focus on staff development and support, this is reinforced by our vision and values and well team

We are a friendly and diverse team that has many years of experience in the care setting

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Band 2 Housekeeper on SAECU and ESU. The post holder will provide non-clinical support to the unit team carrying out tasks assigned to the individual under the supervision of Registered Nurses on SAECU and ESU.

The essence of the role is to assist in maintaining as safe and clean working environment for patients and staff, to support the nutritional needs of patients by supporting the ordering of non-clinical supplies, and to ensure that stocks and supplies are kept at adequate levels within the ward environment. The post holder will have autonomy in the reporting of faults and the initiation of works as required ensuring safe and smooth running of the Ward. The post holder will attend necessary meetings, feeding back relevant information, action within own scope and share responsibilities with Senior staff to enable them to delegate to the appropriate person. Person specification Education Essential criteria
  • GCSE level 3 in Maths or above or equivalent qualification
Desirable criteria
  • experience with IT/using a computer
.Experience Essential criteria
  • Experience with dealing with the public
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of interacting with Adults of all ages
  • Previous Hospital Experience
Ability & Communication Essential criteria
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills