Job summary We are currently recruiting to a full -time Housekeeper for Lancashire Community Healthcare Hub Meadow Unit.We are looking for a highly motivated Housekeeper with a positive "can-do" attitude to join our amazing team.Our unit is a very busy and demanding but has a friendly warm atmosphere.
The ward has been designed to be patient friendly, so patients feel at home whilst they await their discharge plans.We have an established team who strive to provide an excellent standard of care to all patients.
Working closely as a team and deal with the day-to-day pressures with positivity and high levels of energy.The position would suit a motivated and organised individual with good communication skills, who would enjoy the challenge of a demanding, but rewarding work environment.
You will need to be an excellent team player with a committed and professional approach, playing a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment; You will provide support with basic administration duties, maintenance of stock including ordering & stock rotation and the provision of refreshments to patients.Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting or working with the public would be desirable although support and training will be given to the successful candidate.If this sounds like you, we would love you to apply.
Main duties of the job You will need to be an excellent team player with a committed and professional approach, playing a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment; You will provide support with basic administration duties, maintenance of stock including ordering & stock rotation and the provision of refreshments to patients.In return you will be fully supported by colleagues who are committed to teaching and nurturing.
We recognise that our staff are our most valuable resource, and we are proud of the excellent levels of service our team provides to our service users and the dedication and professionalism of our staff.Main working hours are Monday-Friday with an expectation to be flexible as required by service needs.
Working hours would be between the hours of 8-4pm or 10-6pm to meet the needs of the service.
About us We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients.
Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.You'll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you'd never have done.You'll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things.
Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of job role and main responsibilities please refer to enclosed job description and personal specification requirements.For further details / informal visits contact: Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential Educated to GCSE level Desirable GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above OR level 2 Numeracy skills and level 2 Literacy skills) Knowledge & Experience Essential Previous experience of working with the public Aware of the concept and application of confidentiality Desirable Previous experience of working with patients/or in a healthcare setting