Housekeeper

Medway Community Healthcare; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Medway Community Healthcare is seeking motivated housekeepers to maintain high standards of cleanliness across their healthcare sites. This role involves cleaning clinical areas, managing supplies, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills and be able to work flexibly within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

In-service training

Supportive team environment

Choice of pension schemes

Opportunity to become an MCH shareholder

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is essential.
• Ability to communicate clearly and adapt effectively.
• Must be cheerful and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Clean clinical and administrative areas following NHS standards.
• Manage stock control and monitor supplies.
• Open and close the building if required.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Job description

Are you able to work flexible hours?

Are you looking to provide a high-quality housekeeping service?

Do you have previous cleaning experience?

If you answered yes, we’ve got the perfect role for you!

We are recruiting a housekeeper. This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and professional housekeepers to be part of a team ensuring all our sites are cleaned to a high standard.

You must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, be cheerful, and adapt effectively to changes.

The role involves working as part of the Housekeeping team within clinical, administrative, and social care settings.

The post holder will be responsible for cleaning in line with Medway Community Healthcare CIC and NHS standards, including general cleaning of toilets and clinical areas, following daily schedules.

Duties include opening and closing the building if required, managing stock control, monitoring, and ordering supplies, and managing ESR training and logins.

What else?

• This is your chance to join a progressive and innovative service in a social enterprise focused on patients and staff. You’ll have the opportunity to become an MCH shareholder.
• We encourage staff involvement in exploring new ways of working and service development.
• We provide established in-service training, one-to-one supervision, and regular support.
• You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly and supportive team.

Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we recognize the importance of work-life balance. We are committed to flexible working arrangements that accommodate your personal and family commitments. Talk to us about how we can support flexible working that benefits everyone.

The small print

• Informal visits can be arranged upon request.
• We offer a choice of two pension schemes: NHS Pension and Scottish Widows group personal pension.
• We encourage all staff to be double COVID vaccinated to protect themselves, colleagues, families, and patients.

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, contact:

• **Name:** Angela Elmore
• **Job title:** Housekeeping Manager
• **Email:** [e-mail]
• **Telephone:** 07816088766