Job summary previous applicants need not apply The post is at Wilton Health Centre Salisbury.
We are looking for a housekeeper to join our existing team to help ensure all areas are kept to the highest standards.
This post is 10 hours per week Monday to Friday.
We couldn't run our sites without you and the fantastic work you will do keeping our wards, departments and areas clean, tidy, reducing the risk of infections and effectively helping keep our staff well and our patients safe.
Our people are working hard behind the scenes to provide safe, clean, well maintained environments for patients and their NHS colleagues during this challenging time.
You will become part of a team who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its people in their vital work by keeping premises clean and safe.
Main duties of the job As you would expect, we do have set cleaning standards and NHS guidelines to work towards, so whilst there is no experience required, we will fully train you on all of this.
The work can be physically demanding and we don't shy away from this, however, we know that this will also be what motivates you.Of course we want you to be friendly, reliable and conscientious as this role isn't just about vacuuming and cleaning, it's about being part of a whole team of staff working together to ensure the best environment for our patients to receive their treatments.
About us Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do.
These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community.
Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.
Job description Job responsibilities Undertake cleaning duties throughout the sites, which will include clinical departments, offices, sanitary and communal areas.Empty, cleaning and relining general and clinical waste bins, segregating waste for disposal to appropriate holding areas.Replenishing supplies of soap, toilet rolls, paper towels etc.Periodic cleaning maintenance of carpets and other floor surfaces.Maintaining departmental records where appropriate, eg cleaning forms, temperature sheets etcOccasional curtain changing.Using all equipment and cleaning products in accordance to the manufacturers instructions Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details Person Specification Qualifications Essential General educational level of numeracy and literacy Basic food hygiene knowledge/qualification Basic Health and Safety knowledge/qualification Desirable Control of infection knowledge Experience Essential Cleaning background Desirable NHS background Skills Essential Interpersonal communication Ability to follow and convey written instructions/notes Physical skills/abilities to undertake cleaning duties