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Nuffield Health; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday in line with the Working Time?

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health is seeking a Housekeeper/ Domestic Assistant for our hospitals in Wales. The role is paid up to £12.84 per hour and operates on a bank/ ad-hoc shift basis to match demand and your availability.

You will help create a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for patients by cleaning rooms, handling waste, and managing linen. Training and equipment are provided to uphold high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar housekeeper role preferred.
• Ability to work with Infection prevention team.
• Willingness to work ad-hoc/bank shifts.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare hospital areas and rooms.
• Remove waste and collect linen.
• Perform deep cleaning as required and follow cleaning protocols.

Skills

Good communication

Customer service

Friendly

Flexible

Well organised

Job description

Housekeeper/ Domestic Assistant Hospitals

Up to £12.84 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 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. This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.

• Holiday in line with the working time directive
• Access to our pension scheme
• Discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month

Nuffield Health Cardiff and Vale Hospitals provide first class private healthcare to the immediate local areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, as well as across South Wales and surrounding regions. Our two hospitals.

The Vale Hospital (mainly in-patients) and

Cardiff Bay Hospital (day cases) are multi-specialty hospitals which combine the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health.

The Vale Hospital is a purpose built, modern hospital located in beautiful surroundings of the Vale of Glamorgan. We provide 30 in-patient rooms within a very tranquil hospital setting and were recently identified as one of the top 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in the world. We host 2 fully digital ultra clean air operating theatres, an excellent physiotherapy department, 24-hour high dependency, surgical and medical RMO cover and exemplary outpatients and diagnostic service. The patient feedback for our hospital is one of the best within the Nuffield Health estate and this is something our staff and consultants are very proud of.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today