Station Domestic Cleaner - Daventry

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Daventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading emergency service organization seeks a Station Domestic Cleaner for the Daventry Ambulance Station. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in accordance with infection control standards, requiring previous cleaning experience and adherence to safety protocols. Flexible hours and a part-time contract are offered to the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience as a domestic cleaner is essential.
• Understanding of health and safety related to cleaning duties.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic cleaning duties within the Ambulance Station.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures regarding patient safety.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with Infection Control Guidelines.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Manual Handling Skills

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Client:

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Location:

Daventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Station Domestic Cleaner - Daventry

Band 2 AFC per annum ( Pro Rata Part Time )

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Station Domestic Cleaner - Daventry

Band 2 AFC per annum ( Pro Rata Part Time )

Main areaEstatesGradeBand 2 AFC per annum ( Pro Rata Part Time )ContractPermanent: Pro rata - Part TimeHours

Part time

Flexible working

hours per week ( hours per week)Job ref-A-1 SiteDaventry Ambulance StationTownDaventry, NorthamptonshireSalary£, Pro Rata Part TimeSalary periodYearlyClosing//4 :

We are East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS), an organisation focused on delivering a high standard of emergency and urgent care to our patients across the region.

The East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) provides Emergency, Urgent and Non-Emergency pre-hospital care and transport across six counties (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire & Rutland and Northamptonshire).

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Station Domestic/Cleaner at Daventry Ambulance station to work hours per week.

The successful applicant / applicants will be responsible for cleaning the stations to set Infection Prevention Control Guidelines.

With a flexible approach to both hours and duties you must be reliable and have the ability to work without supervision. Relevant previous work experience would be an advantage.

Main duties of the job

Carry out domestic/station cleaning duties within the Ambulance Station ensuring appropriate cleanliness, hygiene and transportation of items and articles maintaining the safety of the working environment.

The duties and responsibilities of the post will be undertaken in accordance with the policies, procedures and practices of the Trust, which may be amended from time to time.

Patient Safety is a key priority for the Trust. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are fully compliant with EMAS policies and procedures in respect of patient safety, for example Risk Management, Infection Prevention and Control, Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.

Working for our organisation

EMAS has five values which underpins everything we do; how we deliver our services and how we work with each other. Our values were updated in 3 to reflect our commitment to encouraging innovation, team and partnership working, and looking outwards as well as inwards.

By living these values and supporting others to do the same, we will help to make sure that EMAS is an organisation we can all be proud of.

Respect : Respect for our patients and each other

Integrity : Acting with integrity by doing the right thing for the right reasons

Contribution : Respecting and valuing everyone's contribution, and encouraging innovation

Teamwork : Working together, supporting each other, and collaborating with other organisations

Competence : Continually developing and improving competence

There are many qualities you will need to make a success of being a member of the EMAS team. Some you will learn as your career develops; others are personal skills:

A willingness to work as a member of a team

Good communication skills

Good levels of fitness and manual-handling skills (for some roles)

Initiative

Decision-making skills

A calm manner even in the most challenging situations

A willingness to learn and further develop your skills

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

1. STATION CLEANING
- Station Cleaning Schedule – The work methods and frequencies of cleaning are set out in the Station Cleaning Schedule and must be strictly adhered to ensuring standards of cleanliness are maintained.
- Equipment – Ensure proper and effective use and cleanliness of cleaning
equipment and materials.

2. GENERAL
- Training – Undertake, as required, any necessary training appropriate to the duties of the post.
- Health and Safety – Ensure that Health and Safety requirements associated with the duties of the post are strictly adhered to.
- Fire Precautions – Complies with fire precaution requirements and the fire precaution drills associated with each aspect of the duties of the post.
- Operational Standing Orders and Memoranda – Ensure that Operational
Standing Orders and any other relevant memoranda or instructions issued
regarding any aspect of the duties of the post are strictly adhered to.
- Other Duties – Undertakes any other duties which may reasonably be required.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

Previous work experience as a domestic cleaner

Desirable criteria

Experience of working without supervision

Knowledge & Skills

Essential criteria

Understanding of health and safety matters as they relate to cleaning duties

Clear verbal and written communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Able to follow written/verbal instructions and procedures

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

Good attendance record over previous months

Physically fit and able

Smart and clean appearance

Reliable and conscientious approach

Punctual

Demonstrates through and methodical approach to work

Displays initiative and an ability to work without supervision

Flexible approach to duties and willingness to provide cover for colleagues

Further details / informal visits contact

NameRachael BakerJob titleStation ManagerEmail number