Hospital Housekeeper — Flexible 30h/week

Riverside Healthcare Ltd; Kinsley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Poplars Southmoor Hospital Hemsworth is seeking a part-time Housekeeper to join the NHS Trust, delivering high cleaning standards across wards and public areas. You will work with the housekeeping team or independently, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Key duties include cleaning, stock management, and assisting with catering tasks. The role supports infection prevention, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication within a busy

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining high cleanliness standards in healthcare settings.
• Good understanding of infection prevention and control practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to deliver courteous service to patients and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleaning standards of wards and departments daily.
• Cooperate with the housekeeping team to keep areas safe and welcoming.
• Follow COSHH guidance and NHS colour-coding where applicable.
• Contribute to catering duties and meal service as required.
• Manage ward stock levels and maintain tidy ward stores.

Skills

Cleaning

Infection control

Team player

Customer service

Job description

The Poplars Southmoor Hospital Hemsworth is seeking a part-time Housekeeper to join the NHS Trust, delivering high cleaning standards across wards and public areas. You will work with the housekeeping team or independently, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Key duties include cleaning, stock management, and assisting with catering tasks. The role supports infection prevention, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication within a busy