Bank Domestic Assistant | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider located in Basingstoke and Deane is seeking Bank Domestic Assistants to ensure hygiene and cleanliness in hospital settings. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. Successful candidates will have good communication skills, and a flexible attitude, and must be able to work in physically demanding conditions. Typical shifts may vary between 7:30am and 1:30am. Applications are welcome from individuals who want to contribute positively to patient care.

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed as full training will be provided.
• Must be adaptable to work in a physically demanding role.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of hospital premises.
• Perform additional duties if assigned to a ward.
• Report any issues and keep basic records.

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Basic English proficiency

Job description

Bank Domestic Assistants – Job Description

We are currently looking for flexible, adaptable, and reliable Bank Domestic Assistants who may already have some experience working within a hospital or care setting, to work as part of our friendly and growing team.

You will become part of a dedicated team who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its staff in their vital work by keeping premises clean, safe and hygienic.

What would you do?

• Vacuum cleaning; mopping; dusting, cleaning mirrors, baths, showers, sinks, toilets, washing of tiled surfaces and paintwork; walls and ceilings; emptying and cleaning bins and making sure paper towels; toilet tissue; and hand soap dispensers are replenished


• If you are working in a ward you will usually have additional duties such as washing up and cleaning the kitchen, helping to serve drinks and some basic laundry duties.

What experience and skills do you need?

• You do not need to have any experience as full training and support will be provided


• We are looking for people with the right values who want to make a difference and play a part in the provision of excellent care to our patients


• You will need to have good basic level of English because you may need to speak to patients, visitors and staff in a healthcare environment as well as reporting any issues, and keeping basic records.

Typical Shift times

7.30am to 3.30pm, 12.00 midday to 8.00pm, 5.00pm, to 8.00pm or 10.00pm and 5.50pm to 1.30am over 7 days per week. Some flexibility with these hours may be offered.

What do you need to think about before applying?

• This role is physically demanding, and you will be moving/using equipment and furniture, stretching, reaching, bending and doing lots of repetitive movements


• You will also be exposed to dirt, dust and smells


• If you are applying for a role with an early start or part time hours, please make sure you think about how you will get to the site and that the hours will work for you.

How to apply

If you have good communication skills, and work well in a fast paced environment, Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust welcomes your application.

A skills test will need to be completed and passed in order to be interviewed.

Please kindly do not re-apply if you have applied within the last 3 months.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us on 01256 313374.

This advert closes on Thursday 8 Jan 2026