Domestic Assistant post at Broadgreen Hospital, based in the domestic services department of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The work centres on cleaning and preparing patient areas such as wards, clinics, theatres and bedded areas, plus public and external spaces across the trust, to national standards and infection control rules. The role is part-time, covering early mornings and early evenings Monday to Friday, with staff moved between areas day to day. Previous domestic experience is required, along with availability for the set hours.
What the job involves
- Clean wards, clinics, offices and other areas to national cleaning standards
- Clean and prepare patient areas, including bedded areas, theatres and non-occupied areas
- Clean toilets, bathroom areas, accommodation and public areas
- Clean external areas across the trust
- Follow infection control policies and procedures
- Follow all safety processes
- Follow colour-coding principles
- Use cleaning machinery safely
- Carry out hoovering, damp dusting, mopping and deep cleaning of floors
- Work flexibly across different areas daily
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in line with Trust values
Qualifications
- GCSE or equivalent
Experience
- Previous domestic or cleaning experience
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Understanding of why cleanliness matters in a healthcare environment
- Basic health and safety knowledge
Other
- Availability for the hours stated
- Willingness and ability to undertake further training
Nice to have
- Previous healthcare environment experiencePrevious use of cleaning and floor polishing machinery
- Knowledge of colour-coding systems
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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
