Housekeeper

Housekeeper

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Location: The Rotherham Hospice

Salary: Β£24,853 per annum

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week (4 on 4 off shift)

Contract type: Permanent

About Us

Rotherham Hospice is a charity dedicated to the people of Rotherham, offering specialist palliative and end of life care to our community since 1996.

We provide comprehensive, compassionate care through two primary patient services:

  • 24-hour, 14-bed Inpatient Service
  • 24-hour Hospice at Home Service

About the Role

At Rotherham Hospice, our Housekeepers are essential in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that directly impacts the well-being and comfort of our patients and their families. Your role as a Housekeeper is crucial in ensuring that every patient experiences the highest standard of care and comfort during their time with us.

Reporting to the Housekeeping Manager, you will take pride in maintaining impeccable cleanliness and hygiene throughout our hospice.

Your attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a pristine environment will help us provide a sanctuary of peace and dignity for our patients and their loved ones.

Key Responsibilities

Room Cleaning and Maintenance:

  • Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and office spaces according to established cleaning protocols and schedules.
  • Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sweeping floors, as well as cleaning surfaces, furniture, and fixtures to maintain a tidy and hygienic environment.

Linen and Laundry Services:

  • Collect, sort, and launder linens, towels, and bedding, ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and properly stored for use by patients and staff.
  • Monitor linen inventory levels, replenish supplies as needed, and assist with linen distribution throughout the hospice facility. xgikmsk

Waste Management:

  • Dispose of waste and recyclable materials in accordance with waste management policies and procedures, ensuring proper handling and disposal to maintain cleanliness and safety.

Infection Control Practices:

  • Adhere to infection control standards and protocols, including hand hygiene, use o...

Housekeeper employer: Rotherham Hospice Ltd Careers

Rotherham Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. With a strong focus on staff wellbeing, competitive pay enhancements, and comprehensive training opportunities, we ensure that our Healthcare Support Worker Manager can lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Rotherham, our hospice provides a calm atmosphere and hassle-free parking, making it an ideal place for those seeking a fulfilling career in healthcare.

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Contact Details:

Rotherham Hospice Ltd Careers Recruitment Team