ED Housekeeper

CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is recruiting a Housekeeper to support the ED team by coordinating patient facilities and services, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment for patients.

The role will work alongside staff to maintain high standards of cleanliness and the environment, contributing to NHS changes and education throughout the careers of our staff. Interview date is TBC and references are required before any offer.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all patient facilities and services in the ward, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment for patients.

Job description

We are seeking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic individuals for the role of Housekeeper. This role is integral to developing environmental standards for the care of patients. You will be pivotal in supporting the matron and senior staff in managing the environment and focusing on reaching standards essential to ED delivery, such as cleanliness, catering services, and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment. You would work alongside other staff to support the department's high standards.

As a Trust, we strive for excellence and proactively promote NHS changes. By working in partnership with other providers, we ensure comprehensive services are available for everyone, from the very young to the elderly.

Please note that no job offer will be made until satisfactory references have been received. You are asked to provide email addresses for all referees and ensure their accuracy before submitting your application.

Interview Date - TBC

The post holder will work as an integral part of the ED team. You will be responsible for the coordination of all patient facilities and services in the ward, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable Environment for patients.

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.

Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children's Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.