Domestic Assistant

2gether Support Solutions Limited; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave + bank holidays (

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Discounts on travel, accommodation, &旅

Job summary

2gether Support Solutions is seeking a part-time Domestic Assistant for Kent and Canterbury Hospital. The role involves cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards across patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and common areas, working Saturdays and Sundays 22:00–06:00 with a 15-hour weekly pattern.

No prior experience is required as training will be provided; candidates should be fit for lifting and long periods of standing, with good teamwork, punctuality, and flexibility to cover shifts and

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training provided with the BICS accreditation.
• Physically fit to perform tasks requiring lifting, standing and moving for extended periods.
• Strong teamwork, dependability, punctuality and flexibility to work varying shifts.
• Basic literacy and numeracy to follow instructions and complete necessary documentation.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and common areas.
• Follow infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination.
• Dispose of waste safely and according to hospital guidelines.
• Restock cleaning supplies and report inventory needs.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.

Job description

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Job Reference 2gethersupportsolutions/TP/12199/828

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working pattern:

24/7 - 5 days out of 7 rotations

Weekly Hours:

15

Location:

Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Rd, Canterbury CT1 3NG

Closing Date:

21/10/2026

Job Category:

Domestic Services

Site:

Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Business Unit:

Facilities

Job Introduction

About Us

2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics and much more.

The Role:

Domestic assistants are more than just a cleaner, they are the lifeblood of the NHS and an integral part of the team, keeping hospitals, health centres, offices and other areas clean and hygienic. No previous experience is required and training will be provided inline with the BICS accreditation.

You will maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the hospital, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

This role is based at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, on a part time basis 15 hours per week working shift patterns. The shifts will be Saturday's and Sunday's 22:00 - 06:00.

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and common areas.
• Follow infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination.
• Dispose of waste safely and according to hospital guidelines.
• Restock cleaning supplies and report inventory needs.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.

The Person:

You will be physically fit, able to perform tasks requiring lifting, standing, and moving for extended periods. They should have high standards of cleanliness and hygiene with keen attention to detail. Strong teamwork skills, dependability with excellent punctuality, and flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, are essential. Basic literacy and numeracy skills are also required to follow instructions and complete necessary documentation.

What We Offer:

• Generous Annual Leave: 26 Days + Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell leave.
• Company Pension
• Cycle to Work Scheme:
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts on travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing, and travel extras.
• Access to Blue Light Card
• Access to our employee benefits platform
• Subsidised bus pass.
• Savings on health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion, and entertainment.
• Training and development opportunities, including functional skills training.

Bringing a valid form of photo identification is required for your interview. Unfortunately, we will be unable to proceed if you do not provide an acceptable form of ID

We will cover costs for a DBS check if required for the role.

Social values are at the core of 2getherSupportSolutions.We arecommittedto fostering a diverse andinclusiveworkforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a DisabilityConfidentemployer, weactivelyencourage andsupportcandidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.