Hospital Domestic Assistant — Flexible Hours

Elht; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Sick pay

Annual leave

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Job summary

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Lancashire is advertising a Domestic Assistant (Cleaner) role at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The position is full-time (37.5 hours) across 5 days in 7, with shifts from 07:00 to 15:00, and a salary of £25,272 per annum.

You will be part of the Facilities Team responsible for maintaining clean, safe clinical and public areas. Full training is provided, and benefits include weekend/evening payments, leave, and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Evidence in good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Health and Safety
• Knowledge of COSHH

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for a high standard of cleanliness in Clinical areas, public areas and external areas using the appropriate recognised cleaning methods.
• Responsible for identifying areas to be cleaned, plan and organise a cleaning programme with relevant ward or departmental staff, ensuring Patient, Staff and Visitor safety is not compromised.
• Operating cleaning equipment, machinery in accordance with manufacturer’s instruction ensuring that it is in a good clean working order, reporting faults immediately to supervisor.
• Undertake deep clean/isolation cleans following national and local guidelines.
• Carry out spot cleaning to ensure spillages and incidents are dealt with swiftly and efficiently, supported by Clinical staff as appropriate.
• To adhere to all relevant COSHH assessments and Safety Data sheets when preparing, using and disposing of cleaning chemicals.

Skills

Communication skills

Hygiene procedures

Written instructions

Teamwork

Hazardous chemicals handling

Infection control

Education

Evidence in good literacy and numeracy skills

Health and Safety

Knowledge of COSHH

Job description

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust in Lancashire is advertising a Domestic Assistant (Cleaner) role at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The position is full-time (37.5 hours) across 5 days in 7, with shifts from 07:00 to 15:00, and a salary of £25,272 per annum.

You will be part of the Facilities Team responsible for maintaining clean, safe clinical and public areas. Full training is provided, and benefits include weekend/evening payments, leave, and a pension scheme.