Housekeeper/ Domestic Assistant

Nuffield Health Cardiff & Vale Hospitals; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Job summary

Nuffield Health Cardiff & Vale Hospitals is seeking a part-time Housekeeper to ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients across the hospital. The role is 30 hours per week with a salary of £25,038 pro rata per annum, covering room cleaning, waste removal, linen collection and deep cleaning under our training programme.

You will join a team that prioritises patient experience, infection prevention collaboration and flexible, friendly service, while following cleaning procedures

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar housekeeping role is preferred.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible and motivated.
• Willingness to work closely with infection prevention teams.

Responsibilities

• Care about patients and organise your work with Heads of Housekeeping to keep cleaning unobtrusive.
• Be friendly with good communication and customer service while working with colleagues and patients.
• Motivated, friendly and flexible.
• Remain well-organised; follow cleaning processes and keep areas clean and safe for patients.
• Work closely with Infection Prevention team and report incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Housekeeper

Cardiff Hospital | Permanent | Part time

Salary £25,038 pro rata per annum

30 hours per week

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it’s driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want – we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

Keeping our Hospitals clean is a big priority for us. We are looking for a Housekeeper who will help us to create a clean, safe and pleasant environment for patients by cleaning and preparing a range of areas, utilising the latest equipment, products and supported by a first-class training programme. You will take pride in your work and undertake a variety of general responsibilities ranging from room cleaning, waste removal, linen collection and deep cleaning.

As a Housekeeper, you will:

• Care about our patients so that you can organise your work and plan your time with assistance from our Heads of Housekeeping to make sure cleaning never gets in the way of a patients’ experience.
• Be friendly, with good communication and customer service skills. This will come in handy when you are working in a team with your colleagues and also when you are interacting with our patients.
• Motivated, friendly and flexible
• Ideally experienced in a similar role, you will be well organised and will ensure that cleaning processes are followed and that the location is clean, pleasant and safe for patients.
• Work closely with the Infection prevention team, reporting incidents to the relevant team members.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today

It starts with you.