Domestic Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; City Of London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave plus 8 bank hols

Smarter Working Policy

Training and development through PFEx

SMART Pension with employer contrib up

Cycle to Work

Colleague Assistance Programme

Job summary

NHS Property Services is seeking a part-time Domestic Assistant to join the Delivery Frontline team at Bermondsey Spa Medical Practice. The role focuses on cleaning, infection prevention and COSHH compliance in a healthcare setting, with evening shifts from 7pm to 10pm, totaling 18 hours per week.

The successful candidate will work to high standards, follow procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment while supporting a patient-focused service across the site.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic services.
• Experience in hospitality or facilities services.
• Experience in care or healthcare environments.
• Experience in customer-facing roles where high standards matter.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning duties to a consistently high standard.
• Support infection prevention and control measures.
• Follow health and safety and COSHH procedures.
• Complete routine cleaning tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment throughout the site.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent service.
• Work in line with NHS Property Services policies, procedures and cleaning schedules.

Skills

Reliable and dependable

Committed to delivering high standards

Follow procedures and work safely

Independent and team player

Patient-focused service

Job description

A domestic assistant post in the Delivery Frontline team of NHS Property Services, based at Bermondsey Spa Medical Practice. The work centres on cleaning and infection prevention in a healthcare setting, following site cleaning schedules and COSHH and health and safety procedures. It is a part-time evening role, covering weekday and Sunday shifts from 7pm to 10pm for 18 hours a week. A Standard DBS check is required before appointment.

What the job involves

• Carry out cleaning duties to a consistently high standard
• Support infection prevention and control measures
• Follow health and safety and COSHH procedures
• Complete routine cleaning tasks efficiently and effectively
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment throughout the site
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent service
• Work in line with NHS Property Services policies, procedures and cleaning schedules

What’s required

Experience

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic services
• Experience in hospitality or facilities services
• Experience in care or healthcare environments
• Experience in customer-facing roles where high standards matter

Skills & knowledge

• Reliable and dependable
• Committed to delivering high standards
• Able to follow procedures and work safely
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Proud to contribute to a positive experience for patients, visitors and colleagues

Checks & eligibility

• Standard DBS check

What’s offered

• 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy additional weeks
• Smarter Working Policy allowing choice of where and how to work
• Training and development through the Professional Excellence Framework
• SMART Pension with employer contribution of up to 6%
• Flexible benefits including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work
• Colleague Assistance Programme