Cleaner

Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Maidstone is seeking passionate individuals for part-time Cleaner positions. The role involves maintaining high cleanliness standards in line with NHS guidelines and providing a patient-focused service. Candidates will work as part of a friendly team, ensuring excellent care standards are met. If you’re interested in a rewarding career in healthcare, apply now.

Qualifications

• Passionate about cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards.
• Ability to manage own task schedules.
• Experience in a healthcare or domestic cleaning role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily shift plan ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Maintain patient focused service across clinical areas.
• Dispose of waste in line with Trust waste disposal policy.

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about cleaning? Start your rewarding career in healthcare. Our friendly Estates and Facilities Team in Maidstone are seeking a part-time Cleaner. 2 posts available for 15 hours per week. Post 1 – Saturday and Sunday 07:00–15:00. Post 2 – Monday and Tuesday 07:00–15:00.

Here are clips of our Facilities staff speaking about their role and why they enjoy working for KMPT: Facilities Team Leader video: https://youtu.be/N3KWBGBqdGc?si=B6mYiMb1fLa8c0NI; Domestic Assistant video: https://youtu.be/GtLEYNjkmJk?si=03GNYY661AaPVSWX

Responsibilities

• Complete the daily shift plan in the agreed time scale, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are met in line with new NHS Cleaning Guidelines.
• Complete weekly departmental performance monitoring to achieve and maintain the Trust’s own standards.
• Maintain a patient focused service across clinical areas.
• Undertake general cleaning and other related domestic tasks to a high standard, within a designated area and manage own task schedules.
• Maintain a high standard of provision of other Hotel Services related tasks.
• Work as part of the Hotel Services team in conjunction with ward managers on all aspects of ward cleaning and hygiene.
• Ensure waste is disposed of in accordance with the Trust waste disposal policy, assuring Health and Safety standards are adhered to.
• Removal of rubbish to designated collection points.

About KMPT

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC. Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community. We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve a diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas. You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones. The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy and vision

Our mission is what we set out to do every day. We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people. Our vision is to provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

Check out our recruitment videos

Recruitment videos: YouTube (links provided in overview above).

How to apply / contact for further details

For further details or informal visits contact:

Name: Sabrina Glanville, Job title: Facilities site supervisor, Email: [e-mail], Telephone: [phone]

Alternate contact: Vanessa Rank – [e-mail]