Housekeeper

NHS; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wales is looking for a Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards and provide patient service. The role requires previous cleaning experience, good communication skills, and teamwork. This position offers part-time hours and is part of a larger health board focusing on excellent patient care and support. Join a diverse workplace with a strong commitment to quality and compassion. Health care benefits and ongoing development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Generous leave

Access to ongoing learning and development

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous experience of cleaning duties.
• Experience of working with people.
• Experience of working within a hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a high standard of environmental cleanliness.
• Carrying out housekeeping, cleaning and service associated semi-skilled duties.
• Providing patient/customer service.

Skills

Cleaning duties

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Housekeeper

Go back Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

The closing date is 21 January 2026

We have a variety of part time hours available.

The roles will support the Facilities (Hotel Services) team in delivering Housekeeping and Catering services to the National Standards for these services in NHS Wales, HIW standard 5 and 9 and Organisational Standards. To assist in developing, maintaining and promoting the highest standards of service delivery and team working practices; and helping to maintain open, effective communication.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Thisdoesn'tmean essential;whilst the candidatedoesn'tneed to have skills in Welsh,we'llconsider it an advantage when short-listingand selectingcandidates.Thisisn't'fluency',just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see 'Welsh Language Guidance' inthedocuments right at the bottom.

Main duties of the job

• Maintaining a high standard of environmental cleanliness
• Carrying out housekeeping, cleaning and service associated semi-skilled duties, e.g. curtain changes, removal and cleaning of fixtures and fittings, linen.
• Maintaining a safe working environment.
• Provide a Patient/Customer service.
• The post holder is required to attend all relevant staff meetings and training sessions as required by the Housekeeping Manager/supervisors to maintain personal competency and comply with Health Board or legislative requirements. In accordance with housekeeping policy and procedures, occupational health and health and safety procedures.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

• We listen, learn, and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Experience

• Previous experience of cleaning duties Experience of working with people.
• Previous experience of working within a hospital environment.

Aptitude and Abilities

• Good communication skills. Able to work as part of a team
• Skilled in the use of a variety of equipment used in cleaning services.
• Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B2) are Desirable for this Role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board