We are looking for a conscientious and trustworthy Domestic Cleaner to support our Mental Health services. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe and therapeutic environment for service users, staff and visitors. The post holder will work sensitively and respectfully within mental health settings, contributing positively to the care environment and service user experience.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness across mental health wards, clinical rooms, offices, and communal areas.
Follow strict infection prevention and control procedures in line with NHS and Trust policies.
Use cleaning equipment, chemicals, and PPE safely and correctly.
Dispose of waste, including clinical waste, in accordance with procedures.
Replenish cleaning and hygiene supplies as required.
Report hazards, damage, or maintenance issues promptly.
Work calmly and appropriately around vulnerable service users, respecting dignity and confidentiality.
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
CQC rated us as 'GOOD’ overall, commenting on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.”
Benefits include:
Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years’ service
Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
Generous NHS pension scheme
Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
Health service discounts and online benefits
Incremental pay progression
Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
Health and wellbeing opportunities
Structured learning and development opportunities
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Key Responsibilities
Cleaning and sanitising rooms, offices, communal areas, toilets and corridors.
Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and dusting all designated areas.
Emptying bins and disposing of waste safely.
Replenishing cleaning supplies and toiletries as required.
Following health and safety and infection control procedures.
Reporting any maintenance issues or hazards promptly.
