Domestic Assistant

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group in Liverpool is seeking Domestic Services staff to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and visitors. Responsibilities include cleaning wards, clinics, and external areas while adhering to infection control protocols. Ideal candidates should have prior cleaning experience and possess good communication and teamwork skills. Flexible shifts available, including nights.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning required.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean wards, clinics, and offices to high standards.
• Adhere to infection control policies.
• Clean external areas across the trust.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Good communication skills

Ability to follow directions

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

At LUHFT, everything we do supports our mission of helping patients, staff, and local communities lead happier, healthier, and fairer lives. Our Domestic Team goes the extra mile to create a safe and clean environment for patients and visitors. Cleaning at LUHFT follows the National Standards of Cleaning 2025, including general cleaning duties, floor maintenance, and enhanced and deep cleaning of patient areas, clinics, and offices.

We have exciting vacancies within the Domestic Department at the Royal Liverpool Hospital and are recruiting staff to work in clinical areas (wards).

Various shifts available:

• Monday - Friday & weekends
• 07:00 - 15:00
• 13:00 - 19:00
• 14:00 - 20:00
• 16:00 - 21:00
• 17:00 - 20:00
• 19:00 - 07:00 (nights)

Applicants should ensure their application reflects their skills and experience, demonstrating their suitability for the role.

Responsibilities include:

• Cleaning wards, clinics, and offices to high standards
• Adhering to infection control policies and procedures
• Cleaning external areas across the trust

Essential: Cleaning experience for all posts

Good communication skills, ability to follow directions, and teamwork are essential. Physical fitness is required to perform duties such as mopping, dusting, lifting, and carrying.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust includes Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, and Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed in November 2024, aiming to improve patient care. We are one of the largest employers in the region, serving over 630,000 people across Merseyside with general, emergency, and specialized hospital services.

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For more information or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Kerry McArdle
• Job Title: Domestic Services Manager
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]