Enhanced Cleaning Housekeeper


Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location 

Chesterfield S44 5BL

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£25,272 a year

Job Highlights
  • Provide a full enhanced cleaning service across multiple inpatient and community sites in North Derbyshire, ensuring a clean environment.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning, be detail-oriented, and have a compassionate approach towards patients and staff.
  • Work is conducted over 7 days with shifts from 06:00 - 14:00 or 07:00 - 15:00, including alternate weekends and competitive NHS benefits.
Job Requirements/Description
Do you want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career?

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’.

This vacancy is within our enhanced housekeeping service in our North properties, providing a full enhanced cleaning service over several inpatient and community sites in North Derbyshire. Derwent unit being the base.

This position is working over 7 days and includes working alternate weekends. The times are either 06:00 - 14:00 or 07:00 - 15:00 dependant on service requirements.

Housekeepers provide a high class cleaning service to all buildings within the Trust, creating a clean environment for all patients, visitors, and staff.

Duties

Damp mopping and buffing of all floor surfaces, including using machinery. Periodic maintenance as included in the cleaning schedules.

Vacuum cleaning of all carpet areas, including use of machinery.

Damp dusting all radiators, pipes and ledges.

Cleaning of all furniture and fittings by the appropriate method.

High dusting.

Cleaning of partition glass and inside of windows where necessary.

Cleaning of all sanitary fitments.

Cleaning wall tiles.

Replenishing disposable items, e.g. paper towels, soap, rubbish sacks, etc.

Emptying of refuse bins and removing to place of disposal. Cleaning of all refuse holders.

Cleaning of lockers, beds and mattress when vacated by the patient.

Report defaults, breakages, pests, etc, to relevant person.

To work as a member of the ‘house’ team including attending team meetings as appropriate.

In the allotted time, any other non-patient duty as required by the Unit manager

To complete all relevant paperwork as requested by management

Deep Cleaning Duties

Wall washing

Carpet cleaning

Cleaning after major floods (normally following estates staff)

Post clean after major building work

Pre cleaning of newly acquired buildings

Specialised floor maintenance

Specialised kitchen cleaning

Specialised cleaning following infection (on advice of cross infection nurse)

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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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location 

Chesterfield S44 5BL

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£25,272 a year

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