Domestic Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave and bank holidays

Smarter Working Policy

Training and development

Pension (SMART) up to 6%

Discounts & Cycle to Work

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

NHS Property Services is seeking a cleaner for a three-month fixed-term domestic post in the Delivery Frontline team. The role ensures a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff, following infection prevention, control and COSHH procedures.

The position involves 25 hours per week in the evening, Monday to Friday, with a standard DBS check required before starting. You will work with colleagues to maintain high standards and deliver excellent service.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities services.
• Experience in care or healthcare environments, or customer-facing roles.
• Ability to follow procedures and work safely.
• Commitment to delivering high standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning duties to a consistently high standard.
• Support infection prevention and control measures.
• Follow Health & Safety and COSHH procedures.
• Complete routine cleaning tasks efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent service.
• Follow NHS Property Services policies and cleaning schedules.

Skills

Procedures

Reliability

Standards

Teamwork

Patient experience

Job description

A three-month fixed-term domestic post in the Delivery Frontline team at NHS Property Services. The work is keeping a healthcare site clean, safe and comfortable for patients, visitors and staff, following infection prevention, control and COSHH procedures. The role is 25 hours a week on evening shifts, Monday to Friday, 7pm to midnight. A standard DBS check is needed before starting.

What the job involves

• Carry out cleaning duties to a consistently high standard
• Support infection prevention and control measures
• Follow Health & 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 to NHS Property Services policies, procedures and cleaning schedules

Experience

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

Skills & knowledge

• Able to follow procedures and work safely
• Reliable and dependable
• Committed to delivering high standards
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Pride in contributing 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, choosing where and how to work
• Training and development through the Professional Excellence Framework
• SMART Pension, with employer contribution up to 6%
• Flexible benefits including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme
• Colleague Assistance Programme