Domestic Assistant

An exciting opportunity to be part of a hard working team taking pride in maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the hospital site.

An opportunity would be available for shortlisted applicants to discuss hours of availability at interview.

When applying please ensure you are able to fulfill the need to work 4pm-7pm as part of your rota. Shifts will include regular 4pm -7pm , 2pm- 7pm, and some morning shifts starting at 7.15am - 12.30pm.

Please include in your supporting information 'what attributes you would bring to the current team'

Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.

Main duties of the job

• To perform domestic duties e.g. mopping, dusting, hovering in all parts of the hospital or other Trust establishments and surrounding areas as required.
• To maintain the required standard of cleaning service using the correct procedures and frequencies.

Uniform, as provided, must be worn at all times in the hospital environment and must not be worn to and from work. A high standard of personal hygiene must be maintained.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.

Please note that this job does not meet the skill level requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK.

Training and Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills

Experience

• Experience of cleaning which includes mopping, hoovering and dusting

Knowledge and Skills

• Understanding of importance of cleanliness in a health care environment
• General awareness of safety
• Good organisational skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.