Ward Housekeeper – Pediatric Cancer Care, Flexible

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton invites applications for a Housekeeper on McElwain Ward. You will work as part of a busy clinical team, ensuring high hygiene standards and assisting with ward stores, stock levels, and basic maintenance to meet patient needs.

The role requires enthusiasm, organisation and the ability to work well under pressure. You will liaise with ward staff and contractors, support the cleaning team, and help deliver a safe, comfortable environment for

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital housekeeping and ward sanitation.
• Ability to manage stock, maintain records and work with the cleaning team.
• Commitment to confidentiality and patient care.

Responsibilities

• To receive, welcome and guide visitors on arrival to the ward, liaising with other staff as appropriate.
• To maintain and update paper-based records and information as required, e.g. menus, requisition books.
• To respond to requests for general information.
• To receive and pass on information to others, maintaining confidentiality.
• To handle complaints and take appropriate action.
• To assist with training of staff involved with ward housekeeping services, ensuring required standards are achieved.
• To maintain awareness of changes to relevant health and safety regulations, e.g. food hygiene, waste disposal standards etc.

Job description

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton invites applications for a Housekeeper on McElwain Ward. You will work as part of a busy clinical team, ensuring high hygiene standards and assisting with ward stores, stock levels, and basic maintenance to meet patient needs.

The role requires enthusiasm, organisation and the ability to work well under pressure. You will liaise with ward staff and contractors, support the cleaning team, and help deliver a safe, comfortable environment for