Housekeeper

To work as part of the team delivering high standards of cleaning within both the clinical and non-clinical areas. To clean specific areas in line with the organisations policy and national cleaning standards. To provide a cleaning service in accordance with approved methods, standards and frequencies. To provide support to terminal cleans/infection cleans ensuring conversance with infection control & procedures in respect of all cleaning duties. To use cleaning equipment, machinery and cleaning materials once trained and ability to spot defects with machinery and report to Nurse in Charge. To adopt a flexible approach when undertaking domestic duties. The cleaning and good housekeeping of the hospital environment and equipment internally/externally related to the specific job role. The removal of refuse and soiled/infected linen and waste to designated areas in line with hospitals Infection Prevention and Control Policy/Waste Policy To report any security matters which require
attendance and ensure the environment is secure out of hours by locking doors in accordance with local procedure. Responsible for the safety and security of any goods/equipment used with the specific role. Ensure an adequate supply of items/equipment necessary for the role are maintained. To follow all local method statements & risk assessments to ensure that the role is undertaken in a safe, secure manner. The job may require other duties to be carried out as may reasonably be requested