Evening Hospital Housekeeper (Part‑Time)

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Ascot; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust in Ascot is seeking a motivated housekeeper for Heatherwood Hospital. The role involves cleaning, maintaining patient and staff areas, and supporting catering tasks as part of the hospital facilities team.

The position is part-time (5 days out of 7, 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm), 3.5 hours per day (17.5 hours per week). Training will be provided; COSHH, BICs, and infection control knowledge are desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Essential criteria: Good level of basic education.
• Essential criteria: Able to demonstrate literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintaining all areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and communal spaces.
• Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping and buffing floors using appropriate machinery.
• Dusting and polishing furniture, fixtures, skirting boards, window ledges and equipment.
• Collecting and disposing of rubbish, clinical waste and recycling in accordance with Trust policy.
• Replenishing consumables such as soap, hand towels and toilet tissue.
• Ensuring cleaning equipment is kept in a clean and safe condition, and reporting any faults promptly.
• Assisting with curtain changes and deep cleans as required.
• Supporting catering duties where needed, including preparing and serving patient breakfasts and drinks, and assisting with meal orders when required.
• Maintaining confidentiality and showing respect and compassion to patients at all times.

Skills

Communication

Basic IT skills

Team worker

Customer focused

Time management

Education

NVQ level 1

Job description

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust in Ascot is seeking a motivated housekeeper for Heatherwood Hospital. The role involves cleaning, maintaining patient and staff areas, and supporting catering tasks as part of the hospital facilities team.

The position is part-time (5 days out of 7, 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm), 3.5 hours per day (17.5 hours per week). Training will be provided; COSHH, BICs, and infection control knowledge are desirable but not essential.