NHS Housekeeper: Cleanliness & Patient Support

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Banbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Housekeepers to join the Horton in-house team at Banbury. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness across the hospital and supporting ward staff with patient meals.

A positive, team-driven attitude is essential, with emphasis on patient safety and a clean environment. We welcome applicants with cleaning experience and a proactive approach to working within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills are required.
• NVQ or equivalent in cleaning & support services.
• Experience in housekeeping/domestic work is preferred.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness across the hospital.
• Work as part of a team to ensure a safe, clean environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Support ward staff with delivery of patient meals and beverages.

Skills

Basic literacy & numeracy

Teamwork

Can do attitude

Good English communication

Education

NVQ in cleaning & support services

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Housekeepers to join the Horton in-house team at Banbury. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness across the hospital and supporting ward staff with patient meals.

A positive, team-driven attitude is essential, with emphasis on patient safety and a clean environment. We welcome applicants with cleaning experience and a proactive approach to working within a healthcare setting.