Domestic Cleaning Assistant

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust; Middlecroft; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust in Staveley, Chesterfield is seeking a part-time Housekeeper to join our domestic team at the Community Support Bed Unit. This permanent role offers training and a supportive environment.

You will provide a high-quality domestic service, working alone or with colleagues to keep patient areas clean, safe and welcoming for patients, staff and visitors. Experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic/cleaning duties is desirable but training will be provided.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Commitment to high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality domestic service following agreed schedules and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Be flexible to work on other sites if service demands dictate.

Job description

Housekeeper | Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

Company: DCHS Foundation Trust

Salary: £25,272 per annum pro rata

Hours: Part-time

Location: Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3LY

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 21 Oct 2026

Closing date: 20 Nov 2026

Summary

We are looking to appoint a Domestic Cleaning Assistant to work at Staveley Centre Community Support Bed Unit. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to become part of our DCHS Domestic Team.

Although experience is desirable, this is not essential as full training will be given.

You will be required to provide a high quality, domestic service working individually and as part of a team, to ensure a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors.

What really matters to us is providing every one of our patients with an excellent experience, a service that really cares and one that delivers the right outcome, and that we achieve this every day and make a difference to our patients' experience and demonstrate values and personal qualities that support the DCHS way of working.

If you are an enthusiastic team member who is eager to learn and to develop then we would like to hear from you.

Role Details

To provide a high-quality domestic service to this Community Support Bed setting. Working either individually or as part of a team in ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors following agreed work schedules, methods, and procedures in accordance with the National Standard of Cleanliness. The post holder will be required to have a flexible approach and be prepared to work on other sites should service demands dictate. To play an integral part in delivering outstanding patient care at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS).

About Us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.