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Housekeeper

Job details
Posting date: 21 March 2025
Salary: £23,615.00 per year
Additional salary information: £23615.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2025
Location: Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8PE
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9345-25-0182

Summary

Communicate with staff, patients, including carers and relatives, promoting good public relationships. Establish and maintain a working rapport with the procurement staff, nursing, medical, technical, ancillary and admin colleagues. Communicate effectively with all the multi- disciplinary teams and liaise with other agencies, as appropriate promoting positive working relationships. Take responsibility for your own learning objectives and alongside the departmental leads. To complete your training needs analysis through ESR and undertake all training relevant to the role. To analyse stock replenishment and ensure adequate availability of stores are accessible within all areas of the clinical environment and to highlight and escalate any issues to the senior team. Ensure department carry out adequate stock levels of consumables and participate in ordering of consumables. Ensure stock is put away and stored correctly and in a timely manner. To ensure stock room and clinical areas are clean and clutter free, whilst promoting a safe working environment and completion of appropriate cleaning and safety checklists. Check oxygen cylinders are available, in working order and full daily. That they are stored correctly, in line with Health & Safety. Liaise directly with oxygen services for replacements. To ensure procedure trolleys (linen trolley) are replenished and ready for use. Ability to communicate effectively Receptive to change process. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work in a busy environment Flexible, approachable and adaptable in meeting the needs of the service. Post holder must be motivated. Organised and ability to prioritise workload. To support the admin and clerical service to welcome patient relatives and assure correct processes are followed prior to entering the clinical area. Ensure the environment is tidy, clean and prepared for patients at all times, respecting the privacy and dignity of patients and maintaining infection control standards whilst carrying out this role. Ensure patients property is stored securely and support the nursing teams to document thoroughly. To order adequate supplies daily, ensuring all patients needs are catered for. To serve patient meals including hot and cold beverages, in accordance with food hygiene regulations. Ensuring the kitchen, equipment and utensils along with surfaces are clean at all times and comply with food hygiene standards.