CDDS Domestic Services Assistant

2 months ago

Darlington, United Kingdom CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd) Full time

Job summary

Synchronicity CareLimited (SCL) are a wholly owned subsidiary company of County Durham andDarlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT).Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) provides a range of non-clinicalEstates, Facilities and Procurement services to CDDFT.

An excellent opportunity has arisen within Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) for anenthusiastic, self-motivated and committed individual to influence andcontribute as part of the Domestic Services Team at Darlington MemorialHospital.

Domestic Assistants are important members of the team whoassist with maintaining a clean and welcoming environment over a 24/7 periodfor patients, staff and visitors within a busy acute successfulapplicant should preferably have previous cleaning experience in a healthcareenvironment however full training will be provided and all successful postholders will be expected to work towards gaining a NVQ Level 2 Certificate inCleaning and Support Services .

Successful post holders will be expected to workan evening shift pattern which includes weekends. All post holders will besubject to a 6 month probationary period.

Main duties of the job

Successful post holders will be required to carry outspecific cleaning and other related duties following set procedures andstandards to maintain the levels of cleanliness throughout the environment.

They will be required to work as part of a team and have theability to use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise the dailyduties, whilst maintaining a professional approach at all times regardless ofthe situation.

They will ensure that communicaton channels are maintainedbetween appropirate staff, visitors and patient groups with regard todepartmental cleaning hygiene.

Post holders will be also be expected to be flexible to theneeds of the service ensuring that a continuity of service is maintained whilstadhering to all relevant policies and procedures.

They will have the ability to work unsupervised,be caring, flexible and reliable and have good levels of personal hygiene.

About us

CDD Services / SCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) set up to deliver a range of non-clinical services The company is a separate legal body to CDDFT.

CDD Services offers its own Terms and Conditions of employment which differ to the national NHS Terms and Conditions. As an employee in the company you will benefit from:

A Competitive salary Excellent Performance Related Bonus Scheme Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) CDD Services will pay a 3% contribution (this is over and above the minimum contribution rate at the present time) Night Shift Working Allowances (where appropriate) Bank Holiday Working Allowances (where appropriate)

Bank work is offered on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours and will be paid on a pro-rata hourly rate for hours worked only.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To undertake cleaning duties asdetailed within the domestic method statements, following cleaning schedulesand COSHH guidelines.

Ensure compliance with all aspects of Health & Safetylegalisations and correct use of PPE.

To maintain the hospital environment as laid down in theNational standards of Cleanliness.

Undertake rectifications from the cleaning audit actionplans and showing continually improvement.

Assist with beverage service as required and agreed.

Thorough and hygienic cleaning of all domestic equipmentand storage areas

To attend Trust or required training courses that isrelevant to the post as a domestic.

Request and replenish ofall cleaning products through effective stock ordering

Maintain a high level of personal hygiene

Adherence to all Trust Synchronicity Care Limited SCL andDepartmental policies and procedures.

Checking of all equipment before use and report anyfaults and defects to supervisor manager

Recording and maintaining records as required

Reporting of any estates issues that have an impact onthe cleaning services that you provide.

Undertake any other domestic orientated duties asrequired.

Specialist CleaningActivities

To undertake any specialised cleaning HPV cleaning asand when instructed by a supervisor or manager following appropriate protocolsand completion of associated documentation.

The post holder is requiredto commit to delivering the actions in the Trusts Behaviours Framework:

Working together forpatients

Patients come first ineverything we do. We fully involve patients, staff, families, carers,communities, and professionals inside and outside the NHS. We speak up when things go wrong.

Respect and Dignity.

We value every person whether patient, their families or carers, or staff as an individual, respecttheir aspirations and commitments in life, and seek to understand theirpriorities, needs, abilities and limits.

Commitment to quality ofcare.

We earn the trust placed inus by insisting on quality and striving to get the basics of quality of care safety, effectiveness and patient experience right every time.

Compassion.

We ensure that compassionis central to the care we provide and respond with humanity and kindness toeach persons pain, distress, anxiety or need.

Improving lives.

We strive to improve healthand wellbeing and peoples experiences of the NHS.

Everyone counts.

Wemaximise our resources for the benefit of the whole community, and make surenobody is discriminated against or left behind.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

To be able to demonstrate a reasonable secondary education. Basic understanding of Health & Safety issues and COSSH

Desirable

Previous experience in this type of work would be preferable. Must have NVQ 2 in Support Services or Customer Care or be willing to work towards

Experience

Essential

Previous experience as a domestic housekeeper

Desirable

Experience of working as a domestic in a healthcare environment. Experience of working in a multi professional team.

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

Must be able to work within a caring, confidential environment and the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team in a busy environment

Desirable

Understanding of the National Standards of Cleanliness

Special Requirements

Essential

Must be caring, flexible and reliable and have good levels of personal hygiene

Desirable

The ability to work unsupervised

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