City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE)

Domestic Assistant

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Job summary

South Tyneside District Hospital requires two permanent domestics, Friday through to Thursday over 7 days (7 on 7 off shift pattern). The shift times are as follows:

07.00-15.30 Friday to Thursday.

This Domestic post is designed to provide cover 7 days a week to domestic services. We require two domestic assistants to maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the site. This posts require a flexible approach to work and work routine as your shift rota may vary from week to week. Domestic experience is preferred but not essential (full training is provided).

Main duties of the job

To provide excellent standards of cleanliness whilst working to schedules relevant to allocated areas.

To be flexible on a day-to-day basis moving area to area and across departments (within Domestic Services).

To operate machinery within Domestic Services, i.e. floor cleaning equipment whilst following health and safety guidance and training given Conduct environmental cleaning, wall washing, and deep cleaning as required Flexible support for wall washing during times of service escalation.

Liaise with location department managers as required (as well as Domestic Manager).

About us

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City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE - trading since 2014) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT). Based at Sunderland Royal Hospital, providing a full range of Facilities Management, Procurement and Outpatient Pharmacy services. We employ around 650 staff in a wide range of functions, ranging from cleaners, porters, engineers, procurement specialists and pharmacists.

Commitment, Care and Compassion- our Team contribute to the overall hospital environment, providing safe, secure and comfortable facilities for access by patients, staff and visitors. CHoICE is an exciting place to work that will provide you with an opportunity to grow and develop. Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time and we are committed to offering flexible approaches to work where possible. We provide a range of benefits including Fitness Centre (SRH), cycle to work scheme and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

We welcome all applications regardless of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under-represented groups.

Note we will not accept applications found to be AI generated.

Details

Date posted

10 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,194 a year Pro-Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M9155-Z-EA-1024-77

Job locations

South Tyneside District Hospital

Harton Lane

South Shields

Tyne and Wear

NE34 0PL


Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.

To provide excellent standards of cleanliness whilst working to schedules relevant to allocated areas.

To be flexible on a day to day basis moving area to area and across departments (within Domestic Services).

To operate machinery within Domestic Services, i.e. floor cleaning equipment whilst following health and safety guidance and training given.

Clean medical device equipment as directed.

Conduct environmental cleaning, wall washing and deep cleaning as required.

Flexible support for wall washing during times of service escalation.

Liaise with location department managers as required (as well as Domestic Manager).

Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.

To provide excellent standards of cleanliness whilst working to schedules relevant to allocated areas.

To be flexible on a day to day basis moving area to area and across departments (within Domestic Services).

To operate machinery within Domestic Services, i.e. floor cleaning equipment whilst following health and safety guidance and training given.

Clean medical device equipment as directed.

Conduct environmental cleaning, wall washing and deep cleaning as required.

Flexible support for wall washing during times of service escalation.

Liaise with location department managers as required (as well as Domestic Manager).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Range of routine work procedures requiring on-the-job training.

Desirable

  • Experience of Domestic Work or Catering.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Not essential for this post.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Range of routine work procedures requiring on-the-job training.

Desirable

  • Experience of Domestic Work or Catering.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Not essential for this post.

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

City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE)

Address

South Tyneside District Hospital

Harton Lane

South Shields

Tyne and Wear

NE34 0PL


Employer's website

https://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE)

Address

South Tyneside District Hospital

Harton Lane

South Shields

Tyne and Wear

NE34 0PL


Employer's website

https://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Domestic Manager

Mandy Houston

mandy.houston@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

10 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,194 a year Pro-Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M9155-Z-EA-1024-77

Job locations

South Tyneside District Hospital

Harton Lane

South Shields

Tyne and Wear

NE34 0PL


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