Domestic Assistant

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Beaconhill Grange, Northumberland

Domestic Assistant

£25272

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Beaconhill Grange, Northumberland

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: a2e2b8acabdb4a2ba41e2bef76bca20d

Location ref: Beaconhill Grange, Northumberland

Full Job Description

  • To provide a high standard of cleaning within clinical and non-clinical areas reducing the risk of infections by following agreed work schedules, methods and procedures in accordance with the National Standards of Cleanliness.
  • Operating cleaning equipment, machinery in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
  • Disposal of waste in accordance with the Trust Waste Policy.
  • Accurate completion of all required documentation to support specific service processes , eg Terminal cleans., To perform cleaning and other associated task in any ward, department, operating theatre, laboratory, corridor, catering area, office or residential accommodation as may be required and shall include all or any of the under mentioned tasks, which may include working as a team member.
  • To ensure the highest possible standard of cleanliness is achieved and complying with the National Standards of Cleanliness, and the local Infection Control Policy within given areas to minimise the risk of cross infection for staff, patients and members of the public within Trust premises.
  • Undertake deep clean/isolation cleans following national and local guidelines.

    If you are highly motivated and want to make a difference to our patients' experience, we would like to hear from you., Understanding of infection control in relation to cleanliness
  • Understanding of Health and Safety
  • Knowledge of COSHH, Good communication skills, must be able to communicate with other members of Trust staff
  • Good writing skills

    As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
  • With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
  • Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
  • Freeman Hospital
  • Newcastle Dental Hospital
  • Cramlington Manor Walks
  • Urgent treatment centres
  • Newcastle Fertility Centre
  • Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
  • Northern Genetics Service
  • 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.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/domestic-assistant-127259030