Housekeeper

Job Summary

We are looking for a non clinical support staff to assist the maternity ward team in providing efficient patient service. The role involves maintaining a safe and clean environment, managing supplies, ordering stores, reporting faults and supporting the unit's administrative tasks.

Main Duties

• Maintenance of clinical environment and control of infection control issues
• Ensure a clean, safe, tidy and comfortable clinical environment
• Ensure the safe storage of equipment and maintenance of unit stock levels
• Clerical duties are expected
• Assist with unit audits

Person Specification Qualifications & Education

• Educated to GCSE or equivalent level
• GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above OR level 2 Numeracy skills and level 2 Literacy skills
• Basic food hygiene certificate

Knowledge & Experience

• Aware of the concept and application of confidentiality
• Previous experience of working with the public
• Previous experience of working with patients or in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience as an NHS housekeeper

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, neurodiversity or veteran status are encouraged to apply for this post. Our Statement on the Recruitment of Ex Offenders is available.