Senior Housekeeper - Flexible Working & Patient Care Leader

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Shrewsbury is seeking a Senior Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards and ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The role includes operating cleaning equipment and may involve food preparation duties. Ideal candidates will possess a basic food hygiene certificate and experience in relevant settings. Support for career development and flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Up to 27 days annual leave

Generous maternity and paternity leave

Extensive Health and Wellbeing support

Free flu vaccinations

Salary sacrifice car options

Qualifications

• Willing to complete all in-house training necessary for the role.
• Demonstrable experience to carry out duties to the required standard.
• Valid driving license is preferred.
• Experience in food preparation and handling is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the required standard of cleaning services.
• Undertake a variety of cleaning duties.
• Operate mechanical cleaning equipment.
• Assist with laundry duties as needed.

Skills

Ability to solve a problem

Ability to allocate work

Basic knowledge of chemicals and cleaning products

Broad knowledge of specialist cleaning techniques and equipment

Education

Basic food hygiene certificate

Willing to undertake training towards a relevant qualification

Tools

Mechanical cleaning equipment

Job description

A healthcare organization in Shrewsbury is seeking a Senior Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards and ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The role includes operating cleaning equipment and may involve food preparation duties. Ideal candidates will possess a basic food hygiene certificate and experience in relevant settings. Support for career development and flexible working options are available.