Bishops Castle Domestic Assistant

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is recruiting for a Domestic Assistant based at Bishops Castle Community Hospital. Working as a Domestic Assistant you will be maintaining the high levels of cleanliness throughout the hospital, whilst adhering to relevant policies and procedures.,

• To perform domestic duties e.g. mopping, dusting, hovering in all parts of the hospital or other Trust establishments and surrounding areas as required.
• To maintain the required standard of cleaning service using the correct procedures and frequencies.
• Flush all water outlets on a daily basis and record when completed.
• Ensure the correct use of mechanical cleaning equipment including floor polisher.
• Ensure own cleaning stock is maintained.
• Complete cleaning schedules on a daily basis.
• Undertake curtain hanging as required.
• Report equipment faults to the appropriate manager.
• Report hazards or potential hazards to the appropriate Manager and adhere to the requirements of the Trust's Health & Safety Policy.
• Report any infestation immediately to the appropriate Manager.
• Uniform, as provided, must be worn at all times in the hospital environment.
  
  We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is reliable, flexible, well organised, self-motivated, has good interpersonal communication skills and is able to work effectively alone and as part of a team.
A high standard of personal hygiene must be obtained. Uniform must not be worn to and from work.

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff. Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people. Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.