Housekeeping Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Nuffield Health Oxford is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain cleanliness and safety in the hospital. The role involves cleaning, waste removal, and supporting patient care, all while working flexibly on a bank contract. Join a leading healthcare charity and contribute to patient well-being in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Access to pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is ideal.
• Good communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to follow cleaning procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare various areas to ensure a safe environment for patients.
• Organize work and plan time effectively with Heads of Housekeeping.
• Work closely with the Infection Prevention team.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

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Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital | Cleaning | Bank Contract | Part time |

£12.58 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, warmth, and drive to make a difference are valued. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we support you to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

Keeping our hospitals clean is a top priority. We are looking for a Housekeeper to help create a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for patients by cleaning and preparing various areas, using the latest equipment and products, supported by a comprehensive training program. You will take pride in your work and undertake responsibilities such as room cleaning, waste removal, linen collection, and deep cleaning.

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will:

• Care about our patients, organizing your work and planning your time with assistance from our Heads of Housekeeping to ensure cleaning does not interfere with patient experience.
• Be friendly, with good communication and customer service skills, helpful when working with colleagues and interacting with patients.
• Be motivated, friendly, and flexible.
• Ideally have experience in a similar role, be well-organized, and follow cleaning procedures to ensure the environment is clean, pleasant, and safe for patients.
• Work closely with the Infection Prevention team, reporting incidents to relevant team members.

Helping you feel good

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That's why we offer a benefits package including holiday entitlement in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our pension scheme, and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Oxford

Our modern hospital is located near the historic City of Oxford, a renowned center for surgical and medical excellence. We pride ourselves on our environment and team, providing first-class care. The facility includes 6 modern operating theatres and 64 ensuite rooms.

We offer inpatient and outpatient care, including specialties such as Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology, and women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is easily accessible by road and rail from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today

Applications are reviewed as received, and interviews are scheduled accordingly. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Please apply early to be considered for this position.