Hospital Cleaning & Facilities Assistant

NHS Scotland; Paisley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Holiday pay enhancement

NHS discounts

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is seeking motivated Facilities Assistants (Domestic) to provide a high-quality cleaning service across clinical and non-clinical areas at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. You will support the Facilities Team in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff, contributing to excellent patient care.

Duties include following NHS Scotland National Cleaning Standards, adhering to infection prevention, waste disposal, and

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is welcomed but not essential.
• Mandatory induction before starting employment (2 days).

Responsibilities

• Present an efficient, high quality domestic service to patients and staff.
• Follow specific schedules of work related to defined areas; be flexible to daily routine.
• Economical and safe use of cleaning agents, following manufacturers instructions.
• Care and use of mechanical cleaning equipment.
• Inform supervisor of requirements for work materials and check deliveries.
• Wear protective clothing as supplied by the department.
• Disposal of waste in accordance with relevant policy.
• Work in accordance with pre-agreed cleaning schedules/frequencies (as per work schedule).
• Respond to rectifications following audit within given timescales.
• Comply with infection control guidelines including colour coding system.
• Participate in maintaining security at all times including key control and closing windows and doors as per work schedule.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Flexibility

Cleaning experience (optional)

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is seeking motivated Facilities Assistants (Domestic) to provide a high-quality cleaning service across clinical and non-clinical areas at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. You will support the Facilities Team in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff, contributing to excellent patient care.

Duties include following NHS Scotland National Cleaning Standards, adhering to infection prevention, waste disposal, and