Community Hospital Cleaning & Infection Control

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A rural NHS Trust is seeking a Domestic Assistant in Newmarket to ensure high-quality cleaning services within the hospital. The role involves assisting supervisors, engaging with patients, and complying with NHS cleanliness standards. Candidates should have communication skills, experience in cleaning roles, and knowledge of COSHH and infection control. This position promises a supportive work environment and the opportunity to join a diverse team committed to providing exceptional care.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a cleaning role.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and procedures.
• Understanding of infection control procedures.
• Previous NHS cleaning experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the quality cleaning service.
• Assist Domestic Supervisors and Facilities Officer.
• Engage with patients and staff to ensure care standards.
• Ensure safe use of equipment and cleaning materials.
• Monitor and maintain cleaning standards as appropriate.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work unsupervised

Basic computer skills

Flexible approach

Education

NVQ or Bics qualification

COSHH training

Health and Safety training

Job description

A rural NHS Trust is seeking a Domestic Assistant in Newmarket to ensure high-quality cleaning services within the hospital. The role involves assisting supervisors, engaging with patients, and complying with NHS cleanliness standards. Candidates should have communication skills, experience in cleaning roles, and knowledge of COSHH and infection control. This position promises a supportive work environment and the opportunity to join a diverse team committed to providing exceptional care.