House Keeper

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a House Keeper in the Children's Ward at North Manchester General Hospital. This full-time role requires strong communication and organizational skills to maintain high standards and support patient care in a clean and safe environment.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Leading catering, cleaning, equipment, and supplies services.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy Unit.
• Reporting faults and expiration dates of equipment.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Empathy

Job description

Join to apply for the House Keeper role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Childrens Ward at North Manchester General Hospital is looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Housekeeper to join our team. This is a full-time position to support the department with housekeeping duties.

We are seeking a person with great communication and organizational skills who is keen to work with this group of people to ensure the smooth running of the Unit. The post holder will work as an integral part of the team to uphold high standards on the Unit.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading the Unit services such as catering, cleaning, equipment, and supplies
• Talking to and reassuring patients
• Ordering non-clinical supplies
• Keeping the Unit clean and tidy
• Preparing snacks and drinks
• Reporting faults and expiration dates of equipment

Manchester Royal Infirmary at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading Trust for teaching, research, and specialist services in the North West of England. We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to work 37.5 hours per week.

This role involves working closely with nursing and domestic staff to ensure a safe, clean, and organized clinical environment. Responsibilities include maintaining medical equipment, ordering supplies, and assisting with patient feedback collection using tools like the What Matters To Me tracker and the Friend and Family Test. You will also support continuous quality improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, be empathetic towards patients, and able to work well under pressure.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, offering vast opportunities for career development within a digitally enabled, innovative, and inclusive environment. We are committed to sustainability and high-quality research and education.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Vicki Healey, Ward Manager
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]