Domestic Cleaner

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Colham Green; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a domestic cleaner to provide a sterile, hygienic environment across wards, departments and public areas. You will perform routine cleaning to prevent infection spread and protect hospital fabric and furnishings while adhering to hospital policies.

Full training is provided; prior cleaning experience is desirable but not essential. A strong customer service approach and good communication are important for liaising with ward staff and

Qualifications

• Basic cleaning duties in clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Willingness to learn hospital cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
• Experience in healthcare cleaning is desirable but not essential; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine cleaning duties at prescribed times following ward/department policies and updated methods.
• Liaise with ward hostess regarding services to patients, maintenance issues, and requests.
• Use and care of approved cleaning materials and equipment according to operator instructions.

Skills

Good communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Responsibilities

• Carry out all routine cleaning duties at the prescribed times andcompliance with the specific ward/department policies and procedures at all times including any changes to methods or frequencies of work scheduling.


• Liaise with ward hostess in any regard concerning services to the patients, for instance maintenance issues, requests etc.


• Use and care of approved cleaning materials and equipment at all times in accordance with the operator instructions.

Our domestic team take pride in ensuring all areas of the hospital meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all patient, visitor and staff areas. For these positions it is desirable to have previous cleaning experience but not essential, we can provide full training.

Required Skills

• Good communication skills both written and verbal


• Be able to demonstrate good customer service skill

Job Summary

Job summary To provide a domestic cleaning service to remove dust, dirt, debris, liquid to prevent the spread of infection, preserve the life of the building, fabric and furnishings whilst providing a clinical and/or socially acceptable hospital environment which includes wards, departments and public areas. The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services, including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics. The safety and well-being of our patients and staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress by working in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals, and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are focused on ensuring that our hospitals provide high quality, safe, and compassionate care, while we drive forward with the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.

About the Trust

We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.