Emergency Department Modern Housekeeper

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the Emergency Department team as a Modern Housekeeper, where you'll maintain cleanliness and patient safety. This part-time role (22.5 hours/week) offers opportunities for development and benefits including support programs and discounted memberships, as we strive to provide exceptional care in our community.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and manage time effectively.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Order stock and manage inventory within the department.
• Maintain cleanliness standards and support patient diets and fluids.
• Work collaboratively with the Emergency Department team.

Skills

Cleaning

Stock Management

Patient Assistance

Job description

An opportunity has become available to join our Emergency Department team as a Modern Housekeeper.

You will work alongside the team within the Emergency Department maintaining a safe working environment and patient safety.

This post is a job share with the current post holder and only 22.5 hours are available.

The working days will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday covering hours 0800-1600.

• Ordering of stock and putting it away
• Maintaining cleanliness standards within the department
• Providing diet and fluids to the patients
  
  

And many more

Closing date of applications: 2 June 2025

Interview date: 13 June 2025

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In Return We Will Offer

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
  
  

Key Facts

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Moran Job title: Senior Sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01283511511