ADMK Cleaning Assistant

Social network you want to login/join with:Band 2 £24, Per annum, pro rata if part-timeHours: 25 per week, all ADMK roles will be considered for flexible workingWe are looking for two Domestic staff to join the existing team to provide a high-quality cleaning service at Milton Keynes University hospital new Cancer Centre. The Centre will bring the hospital’s cancer and radiotherapy services under one roof in a modern dedicated space.The following posts are available from SeptemberCleaning Assistants for evenings -Weekday post, Monday to Friday 16.00 hrs to 21.00 hrsEnhancements for unsocial hours.You will keep the Cancer Centre clean with general duties vacuuming, mopping, dusting, cleaning the patient bed areas, sanitary fittings and emptying waste bins.Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.Interview 26 AugustMain duties of the jobThe 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.Working for our organisationYou can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:Free on-site parkingFree tea and coffeeGreat flexible workingopportunitiesDiscounted gym membershipGenerous annual leave and pension schemeOn site nursery (chargeable)Extensive staff health and well-being programmeMilton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients . The hospital is undergoing significant investment and development including a new surgical ward.Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesMain duties and responsibilitiesFloor Cleaning Duties• Suction clean & dust control sweeping• Damp and wet mopping• Spray cleaning & buffing• Mechanical floor cleaning/scrubbing• Stripping & re-polishing• Carpet shampoo & stain removal• Wet suction of floors• Move wheeled and lightweight furniture where required• High and low dusting• Floor cleaning duties (as above)Deep Cleaning/Periodic CleaningIn accordance with hospital policy & work instructionExit & Terminal CleansIn accordance with hospital policy & work instructionOther Duties• Curtain changes• Cleaning of cleaning equipment and signage• Laundry duties• Fault reporting in machinery and equipment• Accident reporting• Stock taking and ensure stock levels are sufficient to carry out work• Window/glass cleaning (internal)• Art & sculptures cleaning• Bin stores• Pre-occupancy cleans• Emergency/escalation cleaning• Water flushing and records• Ad hoc cleans as requestedPlease refer to the Job Description for further detailsJob overviewADMK Cleaning AssistantDepartment ADMK – Cancer CentreBand 2 £24, Per annum, pro rata if part-timeHours: 25 per week, all ADMK roles will be considered for flexible workingWe are looking for two Domestic staff to join the existing team to provide a high-quality cleaning service at Milton Keynes University hospital new Cancer Centre. The Centre will bring the hospital’s cancer and radiotherapy services under one roof in a modern dedicated space.The following posts are available from SeptemberCleaning Assistants for evenings -Weekday post, Monday to Friday 16.00 hrs to 21.00 hrsEnhancements for unsocial hours.You will keep the Cancer Centre clean with general duties vacuuming, mopping, dusting, cleaning the patient bed areas, sanitary fittings and emptying waste bins.Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.Interview 26 AugustMain duties of the jobThe 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.Working for our organisationYou can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:Free on-site parkingFree tea and coffeeGreat flexible workingopportunitiesDiscounted gym membershipGenerous annual leave and pension schemeOn site nursery (chargeable)Extensive staff health and well-being programmeMilton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients . The hospital is undergoing significant investment and development including a new surgical ward.Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesMain duties and responsibilitiesFloor Cleaning Duties• Suction clean & dust control sweeping• Damp and wet mopping• Spray cleaning & buffing• Mechanical floor cleaning/scrubbing• Stripping & re-polishing• Carpet shampoo & stain removal• Wet suction of floors• Move wheeled and lightweight furniture where required• High and low dusting• Floor cleaning duties (as above)Deep Cleaning/Periodic CleaningIn accordance with hospital policy & work instructionExit & Terminal CleansIn accordance with hospital policy & work instructionOther Duties• Curtain changes• Cleaning of cleaning equipment and signage• Laundry duties• Fault reporting in machinery and equipment• Accident reporting• Stock taking and ensure stock levels are sufficient to carry out work• Window/glass cleaning (internal)• Art & sculptures cleaning• Bin stores• Pre-occupancy cleans• Emergency/escalation cleaning• Water flushing and records• Ad hoc cleans as requestedPlease refer to the Job Description for further detailsPlease note that this post is subject to an initial probationary period of six months, extendable up to a period of 12 months. A DBS check may be required for new employees. MKUH promotes an inclusive workforce and are committed to equal opportunities, we proactively welcome applications from underrepresented groups in our community. Thank you for your interest in our Hospital.Person specificationQualifications and knowledgeEssential criteriaGeneral education to GCSE or equivalentDesirable criteriaBasic food hygiene certificateNVQ level 2 CleaningBasic infection Control certificateExperienceEssential criteriaPrevious cleaning experienceDesirable criteriaCustomer service experienceInfection control experiencePrevious experience of working in the NHSSkillsEssential criteriaHigh level of personal hygieneFlexible approach to the demands of the postGood time management skillsAbility to follow instructions with minimal day to day supervision after initial trainingPersonal and people developmentEssential criteriaAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to work on own initiativeWell organisedCommunicationEssential criteriaGood verbal skills to communicate to a variety of peopleGood written skills & be able to complete requests for stock, leave messages for supervisors etc.Ability to use phoneSpecific requirementsEssential criteriaAble to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptationsAbility to use a variety of cleaning machineryAble to identify most pressing tasks within scope of normal scheduleBe able to deal with distressing and emotional situationsBe receptive to new ways of working and contribute to team outputAble to work in dirty and occasionally unpleasant conditionsEmployer certification / accreditation badgesApplicant requirementsThe postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.Documents to downloadJob Description (PDF, .4KB)Person Specification (PDF, 64.7KB)Apply online nowFurther details / informal visits contactNameDouw BuysJob titleFacilities ManagerEmail address #J-18808-Ljbffr