Domestic Assistant

NHS National Services Scotland; Alexandria; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Domestic Assistant for a part-time role in Alexandria. Responsibilities include providing high-quality cleaning services across clinical and non-clinical areas and ensuring safety when using cleaning agents. The position requires flexibility in the daily routine and adherence to health and safety protocols. Interested candidates should apply promptly as the position may close early due to high response volume.

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to daily routine required.
• Ability to safely use cleaning agents.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality domestic services to patients and staff.
• Clean all specified areas in the hospital.

Job description

Overview

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Role

Domestic Assistant

17.3 hour post

Vale of Leven Hospital

Monday. Thursday–16.30-20.00pm. Friday – 16:30 19:44

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient, high quality domestic service to patients and staff, follow specific schedule of work relating to defined areas. Duties include cleaning all areas of our hospital clinical and non-clinical locations - activities will include wet mopping, vacuuming, emptying bins, replenishing supplies, cleaning fixtures, and furniture and toilet/bathroom areas.
• There is the requirement for you to have a flexible approach to daily routine.
• There will be the use of economic and safe use of cleaning agents, following manufacturers recommended instructions.
• In some roles you may be required to use mechanical cleaning equipment.
• You are required to wear protective clothing as supplied by the Department and complete all daily/weekly sign off sheets for areas of work.

Informal contact

Karen Tweedie, Integrated Services Manager, [e-mail] 01389 817229

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates

This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

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