Housekeeping Assistant, Housekeeping, Alex

1 week ago

Redditch, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a full-time Housekeeper to work Monday - Friday 7am-3pm.

You will be working on a Ward ensuring that all daily tasks are completed in line with the National Standards of Cleanliness.

Main duties of the job

The main duties would include:

High/Low dusting

Emptying bins

Completing top ups

Ensuring corridor to Ward is clean and dust free.

About us

Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is over 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Our objectives are simple:

Best services for local people Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients Best use of resources Best people

Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for patients, staff and visitors. To carry out general cleaning duties in all areas of the hospital and to apply specialist-cleaning methods using appropriate materials and equipment where necessary.

Clean allocated work area to the agreed standards and frequencies as detailed in work schedules

Carry our specialised cleaning tasks, including isolation rooms, theatres etc. to agreed standards.

Have the ability to follow instructions and to suggest changes in working practices

To act as a mentor for newly appointed staff, providing on job training and instruction

Occasional exposure to distressing circumstances vulnerable/aggressive patients

Wear the correct PPE at all times and in line with IPCT guidelines

To clean using the correct method, equipment and materials.

Remove waste from work area and place at collection points in line with departmental procedures

To undertake the cleaning of all surfaces including edges, ledges, fixtures and fittings.

To undertake the cleaning of all hard and soft floors using the correct method and equipment.

To clean sanitary areas using the correct method and equipment.

To carry out high and low level cleaning using the correct method and equipment.

To replenish supplies of paper hand towels, toilet rolls, soap, hand sanitizer and hand conditioner.

Collect patient water jugs and glasses, refill and redistribute.

Collect trays, crockery and beverage cups after meals and beverage service.

Ensure that all work is carried out in a safe manner and hazard warning signs are displayed.

Adhere to the departmental colour coding policy.

Comply with the Trust Infection Control policies and procedures.

Report defective equipment to the housekeeping supervisor.

Clean equipment after use

Use all cleaning chemicals in a safe and appropriate manner.

Working at heights as required

Cleaning of ventilation grilles and light fittings.

Please see the attached Job Description for full details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Basic Education Basic IT Skills Cleaning Experience

Desirable

Cleaning experience within a Hospital environment Knowledge of COSHH Knowledge of colour coding

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a Hospital environment Experience in use of cleaning equipment Working as part of a team

Desirable

Good organisation skills Positive attitude

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