South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Domestic Assistant

The closing date is 16 June 2025

Job summary

The post holder will undertake cleaning tasks and frequencies within the accommodation that you are assigned to within the time allocated. The post holder will ensure that the environment where they are assigned meets at all times the required standard and bring to the attention of their supervisor any situations that prevent the effective cleaning .

You will be working as part of a small team providing a clean and safe environment for staff to live in the staff accommodation areas.

Main duties of the job

To maintain a clean environment in the areas allocated.

To develop good working relationships with colleagues and staff occupying the accommodation.

Duties of cleaning of staff accommodation:

1. Mopping.

2. Vacuum cleaning.

3. Cleaning of kitchen area including appliances and cupboards

4. Curtain change and hanging.

5. Cleaning of toilets, bathrooms, shower areas etc.

6. Stairwell cleaning.

7. High level cleaning with use of step ladders.

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:o Your Leadership Impacto Service Improvement for Beginners

After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.

Date posted

02 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

328-CP-6739366

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

NVQ Level 2 in cleaning or demonstration of equivalent skills

Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrate ability to develop knowledge of hospital policies and procedures to support role
Ability to record/ document information clearly in line with policy and procedure.
Ability to use initiative and make decisions within sphere of work and/ or knowledge recognising where assistance/ escalation is required.

Experience

Essential

Experience of working effectively in a busy environment.
Experience of organising and prioritising own work
Previous experience of working as part of a team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

NVQ Level 2 in cleaning or demonstration of equivalent skills

Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrate ability to develop knowledge of hospital policies and procedures to support role
Ability to record/ document information clearly in line with policy and procedure.
Ability to use initiative and make decisions within sphere of work and/ or knowledge recognising where assistance/ escalation is required.

Experience

Essential

Experience of working effectively in a busy environment.
Experience of organising and prioritising own work
Previous experience of working 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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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