Housekeeper

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly team in Croydon as a housekeeper to work on Fairfield 1 Ward for a 12 months Fixed term

The post holder will work as an integral part of the Fairfield 1 team. You will be responsible for the co-ordination of all patient facilities and services in the ward, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment for patients.

The main elements of the role are ensuring the quality, delivery, cleaning, catering and minor maintenance, together with other specified tasks to meet individual patient needs as determined by the ward sister., Support of Patients and Carers

Maintaining the Ward Environment

Catering, including serving food and helping with feeding if required

Cleaning

General Duties including supporting the ward clerk

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming
our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.