Healthcare Cleaning Professional | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Wirral; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wirral is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the part-time role of Healthcare Cleaning Professional. You will support the hospital's operations by maintaining high cleaning standards and ensuring a safe environment for patients. Full training is provided, and a uniform will be given. Various afternoon and evening shifts available. This role is perfect for someone passionate about delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Cleaning experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
• Ability to work in all areas of the hospital as instructed.

Responsibilities

• Achieve excellent cleaning standards to provide a safe healthcare environment.
• Perform general cleaning duties including mopping, vacuuming, and cleaning toilets.
• Support specialised cleaning duties as directed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Flexible and adaptable approach

Reliable with good time management

Awareness of Infection Prevention and Control

Job description

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

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

The role of the 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.

Part time Healthcare Cleaning Professional

Various Afternoon & Evening shifts

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.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 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.

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Healthcare Cleaning Professional position available with WUTH.

This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Nov 2025