16 hours – 3 shifts over 7 days including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
NLW £12.21/hour (enhancements for Weekends and Bank Holiday)
The Housekeeper reports into the Facilities & Patient Experience Manager. The housekeeping team are responsible for providing high quality cleaning services across the Hospice in order to offer a safe, clean and welcoming environment to patients, visitors and staff.
The Housekeeper team will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards. To undertake other cleaning duties as directed by needs of the service.
Knowledge and experience
- Experience cleaning in a healthcare environment
- Knowledge of colour coding
- Knowledge & understanding Health and Safety at Work
- Knowledge & understanding of cleaning equipment
- Knowledge & experience of COSHH
- Knowledge & experience of Infection Prevention and control
Values
- Exhibits our hospice values and behaviours
Skills
- Practical cleaning skills
- Use electrical cleaning equipment
Personal Attributes
- Able to work under pressure
Other requirements
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Please note that St Giles Hospice does not hold a sponsorship licence and is therefore unable to accept sponsorship requests
- Up to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays (Pro-rata for part time employees)
- Group pension scheme, matching contributions of up to 8%
- Life assurance scheme, up to the state pension age
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Enhanced sick pay, rising with service
- Access to blue light and charity worker discounts
- Free Parking
- The Hub Wellness Support
- Eligibility for flu vaccine
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Cycle to work scheme
Professional Development
All staff complete a comprehensive induction programme which includes statutory and mandatory e-learning as well as training that is tailored to the individual’s need. All staff and volunteers should also attend an induction day.
Regular training and personal development opportunities, with internal career progression being a focal point of team growth
This post is subject to a Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Housekeeper in Whittington employer: Sage Global Services Limited
St Giles Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment for Staff Nurses dedicated to providing high-quality palliative care. With flexible working hours, generous holiday allowances, and a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow within their roles while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families. The organisation's commitment to employee well-being is evident through its wellness support initiatives and comprehensive benefits package, making it a rewarding place to work in the heart of the community.
Contact Details:
Sage Global Services Limited Recruitment Team
