Housekeeper

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Salford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Onsite free parking

Pension contribution

Blue Light Card

Wellbeing support

Discounts platform Ely-Vate

Job summary

Braeburn House in Salford is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a safe, clean environment for male residents with mental health needs. You will work as part of the housekeeping team, cleaning wards, offices, bedrooms and visitor areas, closely coordinating with maintenance to uphold high standards.

The role includes following hospital policies, engaging professionally with staff and visitors, and contributing to a positive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience cleaning in healthcare settings is beneficial.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Excellent telephone etiquette and courteous visitor handling.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining security standards as defined by hospital policies.
• Actively participating as a team member in day-to-day operations.
• Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and greeting visitors professionally.
• Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with staff, visitors and service users.
• Contributing to a positive workplace culture.
• Attending mandatory training and safeguarding service users policies.
• Prioritising duties and ensuring high standards of cleanliness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Cleaning experience

Team player

Job description

If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Braeburn House as a Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at a service for males with Mental Health illnesses, where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team youll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Theres also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Housekeeper you will be: Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital An active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visi, Join the team at Braeburn House as a Housekeeper if you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe, clean environment for vulnerable people. You'll play a key role in the housekeeping team, responsible for cleaning various areas including wards, offices, and bedrooms. Close collaboration with the maintenance team will help you ensure high cleaning standards. Elysium Healthcare provides all necessary training, allowing you to make a positive impact and be part of changing lives. Numerous courses are available to aid career growth. Key responsibilities include maintaining security standards, being an active team member, engaging professionally with visitors, and creating a positive culture. Eligible candidates will undergo a DBS disclosure as per Elysium Healthcare's policy on safeguarding service users., If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Braeburn House as a Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at a service for males with Mental Health illnesses, where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team you'll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. You'll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There's also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Housekeeper you will be:

Responsibilities

• Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital
• An active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation
• Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner
• Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users
• Helping create a positive culture
• Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post
• Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare
• Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment
• Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done
• Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively
• Be a good communicator
• Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently., Previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment; Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done; Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively; Be a good communicator; Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness; Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.

Employer Information

Elysium Healthcare employs over 8,000 people and offers a unique approach to care delivery. With a network of over 80 services in England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and more, Elysium provides significant opportunities for growth and development. Being a part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium benefits from a global network spanning 10 countries. This large-scale operation commits to safer recruitment and inclusivity, ensuring all staff play a role in safeguarding service users. Elysium aims to support employees through comprehensive training programs, career development, and various wellbeing initiatives, making it a premier choice for professionals in the healthcare sector.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

You will be working at Braeburn House, a modern purpose-built rehabilitation and recovery service for males suffering from a primary diagnosis of a Mental Health illness that have already progressed in their journey of recovery but still require further support and intensive interventions. Please note: Part time hours may be available and can be discussed at interview.

Benefits

• Annual base salary of £25,565
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free meals and onsite free parking