Clinical Cleaning & Facilities Support Worker

NHS Jobs; Leek; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Domestic Support Worker to help ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained practice environment for patients, staff and visitors. You will perform essential cleaning and domestic duties and support the smooth running of clinical services, contributing to high-quality patient-centred care.

The role involves following infection control, health & safety guidelines, maintaining records, and assisting with audits and equipment storage.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all clinical and non-clinical areas in line with the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2025.
• Follow infection prevention control procedures, standards and requirements.
• Follow health & safety procedures and requirements.
• Keep detailed cleaning records for audit and compliance purposes.
• Carry out cleanliness audits and contribute to action plans for improvement.
• Monitor and replenish consumables (soap, towels, toilet paper).
• Dispose of waste safely and in line with policy; complete related paperwork.
• Report maintenance issues or hazards to Operations Lead.
• Store cleaning supplies and equipment safely per COSHH/HASAW requirements.
• Undertake legionella flushing if required.
• Provide cover for annual leave and sickness within the Domestic Support Worker team.
• Assist with opening/closing of practice premises and car park barrier as needed.
• Respect patient confidentiality and handle data in line with privacy policies.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Domestic Support Worker to help ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained practice environment for patients, staff and visitors. You will perform essential cleaning and domestic duties and support the smooth running of clinical services, contributing to high-quality patient-centred care.

The role involves following infection control, health & safety guidelines, maintaining records, and assisting with audits and equipment storage.