Bank Housekeeper

NHS Jobs; Brookmans Park; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two-week paid induction

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Rhodes Wood Hospital is seeking a Bank Housekeeper to join its staff bank, ensuring a safe and clean environment for young people with complex needs. You will clean wards, offices, bedrooms and the visitors area, working with maintenance to keep standards high.

Flexible shifts are available, including weekends with shifts typically starting early morning. You will receive comprehensive training and be part of a dedicated team making a real difference in care.

Qualifications

• Have previous experience of cleaning within a hospital/clinical environment.
• Good communication and professional manner, including greeting visitors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security standards and follow hospital policies.
• Be an active team member with day-to-day responsibilities.
• Ensure clean and tidy wards, offices, bedrooms and visitor areas.
• Build good working relationships with staff, visitors and service users.
• Attend mandatory training and contribute to a positive culture.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility

Cleaning experience

Job description

If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital as a Bank Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the staff bank at a service for those who have long term neurological conditionswhere you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team you’ll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. As staff bank, enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule at £13.11 per hour plus a 12.07% pay uplift and enjoy weekly pay. enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule. You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Weekend shift available and occasional weekday from 7am-3pm.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital.
• To be an active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation.
• Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users.
• Helping create a positive culture.
• Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post.
• Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare.

Requirements

• Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment
• Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done
• Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively
• Be a good communicator
• Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.

Location

Where you will be working: Location: Rhodes Wood Hospital. Shepherds Way, Hatfield AL9 6NN Join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital providing care for children and young people aged 8-18 years with eating disorders who require residential care, working on tailored treatment programmes designed for the individual needs of each young person. There is also an on-site Ofsted Registered school to support young people continue with their education while in hospital. Rhodes Wood Hospital is located on the outskirts of Hatfield, which is easily reachable by car.

Benefits

• Hourly rate of £13.11 (plus 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
• Two-week paid induction
• Free meals and parking
• Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)

About your next employer

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure