Domestic Assistant

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Domestic staff provide a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff and visitors and help to reduce the spread of Health Care Acquired Infections. This role will involve general cleaning in both clinical and non-clinical areas.

Main duties of the job

Duties will include: - High dusting walls, ceilings, curtains rails, doors- Damp dusting furniture, fittings, ledges and paintwork- Vacuuming floors daily- Deep Cleaning of areas and equipmentWe provide enhanced hours for Saturdays and Sundays as well as enhanced pay for bank holidays. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of support for health and wellbeing services to support you in the workplace.

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Date posted

04 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-CORP7604-DOM-B

Job locations

Basingstoke Hospital

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education at GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

  • Customer care training

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of manual handling and health and safety regulations

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a healthcare environment

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, ward staff and Domestic team.

Desirable

  • Ability to work well as part of a team.
Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education at GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

  • Customer care training

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of manual handling and health and safety regulations

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a healthcare environment

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, ward staff and Domestic team.

Desirable

  • Ability to work well as part of a team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke Hospital

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke Hospital

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Domestic Service Lead

DOMINIKA MASTALERZ

dominika.mastalerz@hhft.nhs.uk

07557191453

Date posted

04 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-CORP7604-DOM-B

Job locations

Basingstoke Hospital

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Supporting documents

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