Housekeeper Full Time

Nuffield Health; Exeter; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Exeter is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. The role requires good communication and organizational skills, with responsibilities including room cleaning and waste removal. A competitive salary and benefits, such as fitness rewards and health assessments, are offered. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and a flexible approach to work. This is a full-time position with 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Must be friendly and able to communicate well with patients and colleagues.
• Experience in cleaning processes and infection prevention is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare various areas to ensure a pleasant environment for patients.
• Organize work effectively to avoid disruption to patients’ experience.
• Work closely with Infection prevention teams.

Skills

Good communication and customer service skills

Organization

Experience in a similar role

Flexibility

Job description

Housekeeper

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital | Cleaning | Permanent contract | Full time

Salary of £23,419.50 per annum

37.5 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.

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital.

The Exeter Nuffield hospital is based next to the RD&E hospital in Wonford, Exeter. The hospital has 2 theatres, as well as a hybrid cardiac catheter laboratory / theatre and an Endoscopy suite. There are two ward areas: an inpatient area with 21 beds and a day‑case ward with 12 beds.

We also have a busy outpatient department, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and radiology department including an MRI scanner. We specialise in elective orthopaedic and spinal surgery, cardiology including invasive procedures, general surgery, plastics and cosmetic surgery, ENT, and gynaecology. The Hospital has a MAKO robot that undertakes some of the joint replacement surgery which we have become well known for in this field of surgery.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today .

Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

It starts with you.