Housekeeping Assistant Bank

KIMS Hospital; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility located in Maidstone is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to provide high-quality cleaning services. The role involves working flexible shifts and ensuring hygiene standards are met. Ideal candidates have previous housekeeping experience and communication skills. Enjoy benefits such as private health insurance, annual leave, and more.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Private Health Insurance

33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday

Pension Scheme

Free Secure Staff Parking

Life Assurance

Annual Flu Vaccination

Free Eye Test

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience in a similar environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of COSHH and its application in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality housekeeping service to patient rooms and communal areas.
• Support the housekeeping team in delivering excellent patient service.
• Work within infection control guidelines.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant

Contract: Bank Zero Hours

Working hours: This department work shifts between Monday -Sunday, 7.00am-8.00pm

Salary: £13.20 per hour

Do you have experience in working as a clearer or as a housekeeper? KIMS Hospital is a state-of-the-art hospital which you could help keep up to scratch every day for our patients. If you enjoy being active in your job, have amazing attention to detail and want to be part of something bigger this could be perfect for you!

Role Responsibilities Include

• To provide a high-quality housekeeping service to all areas including patient rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring that excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene are both achieved and maintained.
• Support the housekeeping team in delivering of excellent patient service across all areas and departments of the hospital.
• To work within infection control guidelines at all times when working within clinical areas of the hospital
• Ensure cleaning materials are used according to the relevant COSHH requirements.
  
  

Person Specification

• Have previous housekeeping / cleaning experience within a similar environment
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Possess some knowledge of COSHH, the guidelines that surround this legislation and how these would be applied within a clinical setting
• Demonstrate a flexible approach, responding to the needs of the department
• Be a good team player
  
  

KIMS Hospital Employees Enjoy The Following Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Private Health Insurance
• 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
• Pension Scheme
• Free Secure Staff Parking
• Life Assurance
• Annual Flu Vaccination
• Free Eye Test
  
  

If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Juliet would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 538114 or email [e-mail]

At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Any offers of employment made by KIMS Hospital for this/these position(s) will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Information about the DBS checks can be found at https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Posted 27th August 2025

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