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The Housekeeping staff provide a clean and safe environment to our patients, visitors and staff ensuring that a high standard of cleanliness in line with National Cleaning Standards, infection control and health and safety are met and maintained
The post holder will be expected to work as part of the wider housekeeping team, providing an integrated and flexible service, and as such may sometimes be required to undertake duties within other areas of the Hotel Services Department should the needs of the service demand it.
We're recruiting x2 28-hour positions.
Maintain the required standard of cleaning services following the correct procedure and frequencies
Undertake a variety of cleaning duties in line with the ward/area/location cleaning schedules
Operate mechanical cleaning equipment
Replenish disposables and consumables
Safely and correctly store cleaning chemicals and equipment
Carry out specialist cleaning and one-off cleaning duties in line with service requirements
Assist with laundry duties as and when required
Where applicable – ward-based duties as required:
Ward based catering duties to ensure in conjunction with nursing staff that service users are provided with appropriate meals
Regenerate food, probe, record temperature of food and serve
Ensure that meals are served in a presentable and timely manner and appropriate cutlery and condiments are supplied
Assist to ensure dining room area is ready for service and cleared afterwards
Record waste levels at end of service
Clean regeneration trolley
Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.
We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.
We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.
We are ‘United in our Uniqueness’ and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
To learn more about this varied and interesting role please see the full job description and person specification.
