Hospital Domestic Assistant — Clean, Safe & Patient‑Focused

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service organization in Birmingham is looking for Domestic Assistants to deliver a high standard cleaning service. Candidates should have experience in healthcare settings and knowledge of cleaning protocols. The role requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to follow instructions. Those with an NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Services or a willingness to obtain one are preferred. This position emphasizes maintaining hygiene in clinical environments to enhance patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write and perform numerical skills.
• Must be willing to complete NVQ Level 2 within 6 months of employment.
• Experience using rotary machines and steam cleaners.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe and effective delivery of cleaning service.
• Perform scheduled cleaning tasks, including clinical equipment.
• Follow Infection Prevention and Control measures.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Knowledge of COSHH

Numerical skills

Education

Good basic education

NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Services or equivalent

Tools

Electrical cleaning machinery

Job description

A national health service organization in Birmingham is looking for Domestic Assistants to deliver a high standard cleaning service. Candidates should have experience in healthcare settings and knowledge of cleaning protocols. The role requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to follow instructions. Those with an NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Services or a willingness to obtain one are preferred. This position emphasizes maintaining hygiene in clinical environments to enhance patient comfort and safety.