Healthcare Cleaning Professional

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Upton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Healthcare Cleaning Professionals to support daily hospital cleansing and maintain a clean, safe environment for patients. Training will be provided; uniforme will be supplied.

The role includes flexible workload management, customer service, and adherence to infection prevention practices across wards and public areas. Bank holidays work is required.

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable approach to prioritise workload and work in all areas of the hospital

Responsibilities

• General baseline cleaning duties: mopping, vacuuming, damp dusting, cleaning toilets and bathrooms, serving beverages to patients
• Infection prevention and control cleaning as directed
• Support smooth day-to-day operation of the hospital's cleanliness standards

Skills

Customer service

Flexible

Reliable

Time management

Job description

The Facilities Department are looking to recruit a number of hard working enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and dynamic Cleanliness Service Team at Arrowe Park Hospital.

With potential development opportunities within the Trust, this could be your first step to a career within the NHS.

The role of Healthcare Cleaning Professional is to support the smooth day to day operational running of our Hospital through achieving excellent cleaning standards that will provide a clean and safe healthcare environment that meets our patient's expectations.

There will be a requirement to work Bank Holidays

General baseline cleaning duties of the hospital environment will include mopping, vacuuming, damp dusting, cleaning of toilets and bathrooms and serving beverages to patients.

Additional specialised cleaning duties, including infection prevention and control cleaning, will be required as directed.

The successful Healthcare Cleaning Professional candidates will be required to:

• have a flexible and adaptable approach to prioritise workload and work in all areas of the hospital as instructed
• have customer service skills
• be friendly and approachable
• be reliable with good time management
• have awareness of Infection Prevention and Control practices within a healthcare environment
• demonstrate the core capabilities and behaviours of the role
• be passionate about delivering a high-quality service

Cleaning experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given to provide the knowledge and skills to be a competent Healthcare Cleaning Professional. Uniform will be provided.

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tanya Moran Job title: Business Support Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0151 604 7006

For Further Information Please Contact Facilities Services On

Tanya Moran, Business Support Manager

0151 604 7006