Domestic Assistant

NTW Solutions Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

NTW Solutions Limited is recruiting cleaners to join the NHS support services in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will help keep wards, offices and public areas clean, safe and welcoming for patients, visitors and staff.

You will work as part of a team on hospital wards, carrying out routine cleaning tasks and following established hygiene standards to support high quality patient care. The role offers a supportive, inclusive work environment with training and opportunities to progress within our

Responsibilities

• Carrying out a range of cleaning tasks in areas such as offices, meeting rooms, public areas such as corridors, receptions and patient care areas on wards, bedrooms, bathrooms and toilets.
• Dusting walls, ceilings and furnishings; hoovering, mopping floors and basic cleaning of furniture and paintwork.

Job description

Job Overview

Our team of Domestics keep our buildings clean and tidy and provide a great service to patients, visitors and staff. You could be cleaning a hospital ward, patient bedroom or office areas and corridors.

Job Overview

Our team of Domestics keep our buildings clean and tidy and provide a great service to patients, visitors and staff. You could be cleaning a hospital ward, patient bedroom or office areas and corridors.

Because we provide services to the NHS your work supports better patient care. It’s important work and you will need to take pride in what you do and complete tasks to a high standard.

If you are on a hospital ward you will be working alongside patients who have mental health illness, learning disabilities or brain injuries. You could be cleaning their rooms and the shared areas on the ward and you will get to know them and the clinical staff and you’ll feel part of the team. It can be a real challenge working on wards like these but we also know that our staff find it rewarding.

Main duties of the job

• Carrying out a range of cleaning tasks in areas such as offices and meeting rooms, public areas such as corridors, receptions and cafés areas which patients use such as shared spaces on wards as well as bedrooms, bathrooms and toilets.
• Cleaning tasks can include things like dusting of walls, ceilings and curtain rails, dusting and polishing of furniture and paintwork, hoovering of carpets. mopping floors.

Working for our organisation

NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. Our digital teams support the vital systems the NHS relies on, our pharmacy team ensures patients get the medicine they need, and our workforce team recruits people onto the frontline. We transcribe thousands of important medical letters, provide a lease car service to keep people on the move, and ensure suppliers are paid on time.

We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work. We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts. We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.

We believe everyone has potential and welcome applications from people from a culturally diverse background, those who are LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, anyone who is unemployed or has been out of work for a period of time, or those who have served in our armed forces.

We were set up by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust to provide support services. As a limited company we have built a commercial ethos onto our NHS values and now provide our services to other NHS organisations and beyond.