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Domestic Service Assistant - Constantine House | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 28 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £22,383 per annum pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 27 June 2024
Location: Ipswich, IP1 2DH
Company: Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6345396/432-HR409-24

Summary


We are looking for a dynamic and flexible Domestic Service Assistant to join the facilities team at Constantine house based in Ipswich.

Evening Vacancy - 15 Hours per week, 16:30 - 19:30

Morning Vacancy - 10 Hours per week, 06:00 - 08:00

The role will involve cleaning of clinic rooms and communal areas within the clinic. Cleaning tasks will involve dusting, moping, hoovering etc.

You will be required to follow standard processes and procedures as outlined by the trust.

ESNEFT is undergoing a transitional phase which may result in the outsourcing of Soft FM services to another provider from April 2025. Successful candidates will commence on ENSEFT terms and conditions before transferring employment to the new employer. Terms and conditions will largely remain unchanged upon employment transfer.
• To ensure all areas are cleaned to the agreed standards and to work within the guidelines of COSHH
• To ensure the standards of cleanliness meets the national specification of cleaning set out in the 2007 guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, safe and pleasant environment to support day to day operations for patients, Trust staff, visitors and contractors to site.
• To be aware and adhere to the Trust policies and procedures especially infection control

Everyday tasks will include:
• Plan and organise your day, check cleaning schedules and tasks to be completed.
• General cleaning: Dusting, hoovering, mopping, replenishing of stock, changing
bin bags, removing rubbish, cleaning and polishing internal glass, check cleans,
changing curtains, tidying up, completing paperwork, completing discharge and
infectious cleans, etc.
• Every day task with specialised training.
• Use of scrubbing machines for hard floor areas of different finishes.
• Use of carpet cleaning for soft floor areas.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Tuesday 11 Jun 2024