Ward Housekeeper

Ward 1a at the Great North Children's Hospital would like to recruit a part-time housekeeper to the team. The unit is a busy and fast paced paediatric ward, providing care to a variety of patients from 0-18yrs of age. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, where your role is highly valued by all., The three main role dimensions are:

To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for children, their families and visitors

Ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained

Providing adequate nutritional support/meals to patients and their families

We are seeking a caring, helpful, respectful and organised person who wishes to contribute to the care of patients in an exciting, fast paced environment.

The role is 1 day per week, on a Monday.

Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites

o Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)

o Newcastle Dental Hospital

o Newcastle Fertility Centre

o Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria

o Northern Genetics Service

o Cramlington Manor Walks

These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.

We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.