Flexible-Hours Hospital Cleaning Specialist

Newcastle Hospitals; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Domestic Assistant to provide a high-quality cleaning service across clinical and non-clinical areas, helping maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

You will work either alone or as part of a team on designated shifts, with emphasis on infection control, use of cleaning equipment, waste disposal and accurate record-keeping to support hospital operations.

Qualifications

• Literate - basic education.
• Understanding of infection control in relation to cleanliness.
• Understanding of Health and Safety.
• Knowledge of COSHH.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard cleaning in clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions.
• Dispose of waste per Trust Waste Policy.
• Accurately complete documentation to support service processes, e.g. terminal cleans.

Skills

Communication

Cleaning equipment

Infection control

Education

NVQ / City and Guilds

Job description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Domestic Assistant to provide a high-quality cleaning service across clinical and non-clinical areas, helping maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

You will work either alone or as part of a team on designated shifts, with emphasis on infection control, use of cleaning equipment, waste disposal and accurate record-keeping to support hospital operations.