Domestic Assistant

NHS Scotland; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Scotland seeks a part-time Domestic Assistant to provide essential cleaning services in various clinical settings. This role requires a commitment to quality and safety standards and involves working weekends. Expect to be proactive in maintaining cleanliness and supporting patient care in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must have PVG Scheme membership/record.
• Responsible for domestic services within clinical/non-clinical departments.

Responsibilities

• Provide a range of domestic services within hospitals and health centers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and cleaning specifications.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Domestic Assistant

Saturday & Sunday

15:30 - 18:30

Job Purpose

Responsible for providing a range of domestic services within Clinical / Non Clinical Departments throughout all areas of the Hospitals and Health Centres, ensuring compliance with quality standards, Health & Safety, control of infection, Audit Scotland and HAI task force requirements, National Cleaning Services Specification, and other requirements as specified by the Division.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e., child and/or adult), an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

For further information on the role and the skills/experience required, please refer to the job description and person specification linked at the bottom of the screen. If you have any questions after reviewing these, contact [e-mail].

*Please note: As this is a part-time role, the salary will be pro-rata.*

**Please note we anticipate high interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application promptly.**