Hours: Part-time 15 hours per week, core hours Saturday and Sunday 08:00-15:30
We are looking for a Cleaning Assistant to join the existing team to provide a high-quality cleaning service at Milton Keynes University hospital new Oak Ward.
Interview date: 16 November 2026
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
Main duties of the job
The post holder is required to carry out duties as instructed to the required standard, to ensure the hospital is a clean, safe and welcoming environment at all times.
About us
You can expect a generous reward package which includeso Enhancements paid for week-end, bank holiday and evening worko 27 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time posts)o Nest pension schemeo Free uniformo Free Tea & Coffeeo Free parkingo On-site restaurant
Job responsibilities
Suction clean & dust control sweeping Damp and wet mopping
Deep Cleaning/Periodic Cleaning:
In accordance with hospital policy & work instruction
Exit & Terminal Cleans:
In accordance with hospital policy & work instruction
Other Duties:
Curtain changes Cleaning of cleaning equipment and signage
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
- General education to GCSE or equivalent
- Basic food hygiene certificate
- NVQ level 2 Cleaning
- Basic infection Control certificate
Experience
- Previous cleaning experience
- Infection control experience
- Previous experience of working in the NHS
Skills
- High level of personal hygiene
- Flexible approach to the demands of the post
- Ability to follow instructions with minimal day to day supervision after initial training
Personal and people development
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Well organised
Communication
- Good verbal skills to communicate to a variety of people
- Good written skills & be able to complete requests for stock, leave messages for supervisors etc.
- Ability to use phone
Specific requirements
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Ability to use a variety of cleaning machinery
- Able to identify most pressing tasks within scope of normal schedule
- Be able to deal with distressing and emotional situations
- Be receptive to new ways of working and contribute to team output
- Able to work in dirty and occasionally unpleasant conditions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Cleaning Assistant in Milton Keynes employer: ADMK Limited
At ADMK Limited, part of Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our outstanding benefits package, including flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, and an extensive health and well-being programme. As a growing organisation, we offer unique opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector right here in Milton Keynes.
