At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential cleaning services to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and staff.
- Company: Join NHS Lanarkshire, dedicated to patient care across diverse communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy 35 days of annual leave, NHS pension, and discounts.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 07:00 am - 09:00 am with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by creating a clean and safe space.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of cleaning standards and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
About The Organisation
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services. We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services, Corporate & Property & Support Services, and Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
The Role
Provide domestic service to patients, staff and visitors of NHS Lanarkshire (NHSL) premises through the use of effective and efficient methods, which deliver a 'safe' and welcoming environment and meet the required NHSL and Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) standards. To work alongside and support new staff in the working environment. The working pattern for this role is Monday to Friday - 07:00 am - 09:00 am.
In this key role, you will:
- Undertake a range of cleaning tasks which require the use of machinery, equipment and cleaning appliances involving manual handling and lifting.
- Ensure all cleaning is undertaken to the required standards and report to supervisor any areas not cleaned due to access issues etc.
- Utilise cleaning materials and agents in keeping with Health & Safety responsibilities and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines.
- Ensure the safety and consideration of patients, staff and visitors at all times whilst performing tasks.
What You'll Bring:
- Knowledge of cleaning standards and related procedures.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively and efficiently in a busy environment.
What we Offer:
- Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Annual incremental salary progression
- Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
- NHS discounts and more.