Domestic Assistant

NHS National Services Scotland; Coatbridge; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

NHS pension

35 days annual leave

Annual incremental salary progression

Sick leave progression with service

NHS discounts

Zusammenfassung

NHS Lanarkshire requires a committed Cleaning Operative to provide domestic services for patients, staff and visitors across NHSL premises. You will maintain a clean, safe, welcoming environment, following established procedures and reporting any access issues to ensure standards are met.

Roles include working a Monday to Friday rota between 07:00 and 19:00, with driving duties at Coathill/Wester Moffat Hospital as base locations. Full-time hours and NHS benefits accompany the role.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of cleaning standards and related procedures.
• Understanding of Health & Safety including COSHH guidelines.
• Ability to work with people and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Full UK/EU/EEA driving licence required.

Aufgaben

• Perform a range of cleaning tasks using machinery and equipment.
• Ensure cleaning meets required standards and report issues to supervisor.
• Use cleaning materials safely and in line with COSHH guidelines.
• Maintain safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Kenntnisse

Cleaning standards

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Driving licence

Jobbeschreibung

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

Provide domestic service to patients, staff and visitors of NHS Lanarkshire, (NHSL) premises through the use of effective and efficient methods, which deliver a ‘safe’ and welcoming environment and meet the required NHSL and Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI )standards.

Work alongside and support new staff in the working environment.

The working pattern for this role is Monday - Friday - Rota working between 07:00-19:00

In this key role, you will:

• Undertake a range of cleaning tasks which require the use of machinery, equipment and cleaning appliances involving manual handling and lifting.
• To ensure all cleaning is undertaken to the required standards and report to supervisor any areas not cleaned due to access issues etc.
• Utilise cleaning materials and agents in keeping with Health & Safety responsibilities and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines.
• Ensure the safety and consideration of patients, staff and visitors at all times whilst performing tasks.

What You'll Bring:

• Knowledge of cleaning standards and related procedures.
• Working knowledge Health & Safety including participation in risk assessing individual tasks.
• Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively and efficiently in a busy environment.
• A driving licence is required; this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence - main basefor this post will be Coathill Hospital, hours will be worked between Coathill/Wester Moffat Hospital.

What we Offer

• Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Annual incremental salary progression
• Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
• NHS discounts and more.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

*Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

Full details about the role are provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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