Domestic Assistant

Regular vacuuming and occasional shampooing of carpeted areas using carpet cleaning machinery.

Regular maintenance of hard floors using a buffing machine i.e. spray cleaning, scrubbing and buffing.

Regular high and low damp dusting including all worktops, ledges, skirting, picture frames, notice boards, radiators, desks and shelving and general fixtures and fittings.

Daily dusting of all non-clinical electrical equipment, furniture and periodic application of spray polish.

Daily cleaning of all washbasins, toilets, sluice sinks and sanitary fittings including replenishment of soap and hand towel dispensers and toilet tissue, as necessary.

Routinely clean all internal glazing i.e. partitions, door glazing and mirrors.

Daily emptying of clinical and domestic waste containers and litter bins using colour coded bags including removal to storage at approved locations

Ensuring that premises are secure by locking all doors, activating intruder alarms and reporting any suspicious behavior.

Acquiring an understanding of departmental guidance notes and following procedures therein.

Please note that this role is advertised on behalf of Atlas BFW Management Ltd (Atlas), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and as such, successful applicant(s) will be on Atlas Terms and Conditions. For further information about Atlas, please visit: www.bfwml.co.uk

The post holder will be required to carry out general cleaning duties, in clinical and non-clinical areas to the recognised standards across the Atlas portfolio.

The role will be working in community Health Centres, cleaning both clinical and non-clinical areas.

It is essential to hold a current driving license and have access to a vehicle, as you will be required to travel between sites with the Atlas footprint to deliver the role., As experts in healthcare facilities and property management, we deliver fully-managed healthcare facilities services and property management solutions to clients throughout Lancashire and South Cumbria.

We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This means that we part of the Trust's group and the wider NHS family, but are a separate Limited Company, with our own business plan, board, management structure and staff.

Any profits that we make are used to help grow our business, provide additional employment, training and development for our staff, whilst helping to support the Trust's frontline clinical services, and the delivery of safe patient care.

Our healthcare facilities services and property management solutions encompass: Capital Developments, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Medical Engineering and Property Services.

Our teams ensure our clients properties and amenities provide the best environment for their customers, patients, staff and visitors.