Domestic Assistant Enhanced

Job summary

We are looking for a flexible and enthusiastic individual to work within our Hotel Services Team at Llwyneryr Learning Disabilities Unit.

Duties will include working with a team to provide meals for the service users and also to maintain a quality standard of cleanliness. This is achieved by agreed methods and may include the use of heavy machinery and appropriate implements. Also, to ensure all patient related duties are carried out to the highest standard at all times.

You must have the ability and initiative to work both on your own and as part of a team. Knowledge and experience of Food handling hygiene and good standards in relation to cleaning are desirable.

Main duties of the job

• Cleaning of toilets, bathrooms and sanitary fittings
• Dry and Damp mopping of hard floors
• Replenishing supplies e.g. toilet rolls, hand towels and soap
• Empty of bins, collection of clinical and non-clinical waste bags, replacement of bags in bins and cleaning of bins
• Vacuum cleaning of soft floor areas
• Use of buffing machinery to clean hard floors
• Damp dusting of fixtures and fittings
• Cleaning of high and low level surfaces
• Regeneration and service of patient meals
• Monitoring and completion of record charts for patient food waste
• Cleaning of ward kitchen and associated equipment and storage areas
• Cleaning of patient crockery using mechanical dishwasher
• Collect wash and refill patients water jugs deliver
• Give out beverages and collect meal trays.

About us

Swansea Bay University Health Board (formerly ABMU) was created on 1 April 2019, after responsibility for providing healthcare services in the Bridgend County Borough Council area passed from ABMU to the new Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Swansea Bay UHB covers a population of around 390,000 in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas and we have a budget of around £1bn. The Health Board employs approximately 12,500 staff. It has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton in Swansea, and Neath Port Talbot Hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.

We also have a community hospital and primary care resource centres providing clinical services outside the main hospitals. Mental health and learning disabilities services are provided both in hospital and community settings. Morriston also delivers one of two cardiac surgery services in Wales.

The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda University Health Board and Swansea University. ARCH is a unique collaboration project aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of South West Wales.

To find out more, please see:https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/

Our values:https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/jobs/why-work-for-us/