Housekeeper

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (ctm) University Health Board; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board is seeking a diligent cleaner to join our hospital housekeeping team. You will perform cleaning duties, maintain high environmental cleanliness, and support patient services while working as part of a friendly team.

Previous cleaning experience and good communication are essential. Basic Welsh language skills are an advantage and attendance at training sessions will be required to maintain standards and safety across CTM facilities.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience and ability to work with people.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a high standard of environmental cleanliness and carrying out housekeeping duties.
• Provide patient/customer service and attend relevant staff meetings/trainings as required.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and housekeeping procedures.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Cleaning equipment skills

Job description

Job description

• Previous experience of cleaning duties. Experience of working with people
• Desirable
• Previous experience of working within a hospital environment
• Aptitude and Abilities Essential
• Good communication skills. Able to work as part of a team
• Desirable
• Skilled in the use of a variety of equipment used in cleaning services
• Person Specification Experience Essential
• Previous experience of cleaning duties. Experience of working with people
• Desirable
• Previous experience of working within a hospital environment
• Aptitude and Abilities Essential
• Good communication skills. Able to work as part of a team
• Desirable
• Skilled in the use of a variety of equipment used in cleaning services

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., This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isnt fluency, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If youre comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our Croeso Candidate booklet below for more information.

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.