Housekeeping Assistant

Nuffield Health; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in Royal Leamington Spa is looking for a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. Responsibilities include cleaning, waste removal, and interacting with patients while ensuring excellent service. The ideal candidate is well-organised, friendly, and experienced in similar roles. This position offers flexible bank hours, holiday benefits, and a first-class training program.

Benefits

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Access to the Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership (€25.00 a month)

First-class training programme

Qualifications

• Ideally experienced in a similar role.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Organise work and plan time to ensure cleaning does not interfere with patient experience.
• Deliver excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
• Work closely with the infection prevention team.
• Ensure cleaning processes are followed.
• Maintain general housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Well organised

Motivated

Friendly

Flexible

Job description

Job Description

Housekeeping Assistant Warwickshire Hospital | Cleaning | Bank - 7 days a week availability between 6am-10pm | £12.33 per hour. Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad‑hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health the UK’s 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.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients by organising work and planning time with assistance from Heads of Housekeeping to ensure cleaning never interferes with the patient experience.
• Be friendly, communicate well and deliver excellent customer service while working as part of a team and interacting with patients.
• Work closely with the infection prevention team, reporting incidents to relevant team members.
• Ensure cleaning processes are followed and that the location is clean, pleasant and safe for patients.
• Maintain general housekeeping tasks including room cleaning, waste removal, linen collection, and deep cleaning.

Qualifications & Experience

Ideally experienced in a similar role. Well organised, motivated, friendly and flexible. Ability to follow procedures and maintain a clean, safe environment.

Benefits

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive.
• Access to the Pension Scheme.
• Discounted gym membership (€25.00 a month).
• First‑class training programme.

Recruitment Notes

Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early if we receive an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. This is a bank contract to cover sickness and annual leave when required.