Job description
Newthorpe Medical Practice is a small, friendly surgery with approximately 8200 patients, 4 GP Partners, 3 Practice Nurses, a Pharmacist, a Paramedic and a full team of support staff. Based in Eastwood, we offer patients a full range of primary care services, in comfortable modern surroundings. Our patients value our approach and the continuity of care we provide.
The Cleaner is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the practice, supporting infection prevention and control, and ensuring a safe, pleasant environment for patients, visitors and staff. The role covers both clinical and non-clinical areas, following the practice's cleaning schedule and infection control procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain all practice areas to a high standard, including waiting rooms, consulting rooms, treatment rooms, toilets, offices and staff areas.
- Follow the practice's cleaning schedule and infection control protocols, including colour-coded equipment systems.
- Safely store, use and dispose of cleaning chemicals and materials in line with COSHH regulations.
- Empty and dispose of general and clinical waste in accordance with practice policy.
- Report any maintenance issues, breakages or hygiene concerns to the Senior Management Teampromptly.
- Restock consumables such as hand soap, paper towels and toilet supplies as needed.
- Ensure cleaning equipment is kept clean, in good working order and stored securely.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times, particularly regarding patient information that may be visible during cleaning duties.
- Complete any cleaning records or checklists required by the practice.
- Attend mandatory training, including infection control, COSHH and health and safety, as required.
Working Hours
A total of 15 hours split over the following days:
Monday to Friday 3pm - 6pm.
Working hours subject to change due to the needs of the practice.
Annual holiday entitlement in any holiday year is 5.6 weeks, inclusive of all public holiday entitlement.
Please attach a cover letter along with a copy of your CV.
For more information regarding this post please contact Izaak Holmes or Sara Green on 01773 535511
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
