Housekeeper - Fulbrook Centre, Oxford
Oxford Health NHS Trust
The closing date is 14 November 2024
Job summary
We require a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join a highly motivated, dedicated team of Housekeepers at The Fulbrook Centre at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford.
You'll work with nursing staff in order to maintain a clean and safe environment on our mental health older adult wards, maintaining a homely and comfortable atmosphere.
Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining the patient rooms, public areas, back of house areas such as linen room and laundry areas, in line with company policies and procedures at a level that meets or exceeds National Cleanliness standards. You'llensure a clean safe environment and catering provision for clients, of which in-house training will be provided.
If you're a team player with good interpersonal and communication skills with a proven track record of being able to deliver a high-quality cleaning service, this could be the role for you and we want to hear from you!
This role involves shift working including lates, earlies, weekends, and bank holidays over a rolling rota, whereby weekend and banks holidays are paid at an enhanced rate.
Main duties of the job
- Cleaning and maintaining the patient rooms, public areas, back of house areas such as linen room and laundry areas, according to Trust policy and procedures at a level that meets or exceeds National Cleanliness standards
- Handle and remove waste in line with segregation processes and procedures
- Unpack and stack all linen and laundry
- Regenerate cook/chill meals recording the temperatures of food at stages defined asappropriate within the relevant wards
- Ensure kitchen equipment, regeneration equipment and all surfaces are clean at all times
- Ensure food is ready to be served at the correct times for service and all waste food is discarded immediately after service
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Date posted
31 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-CS6746264
Job locations
Fulbrook Centre, Churchill Hospital
Old Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7JU
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Fulbrook Centre, Churchill Hospital
Old Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7JU
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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