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Domestic Assistant – Higher Level

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £24,465 Pro Rata Per Annum
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 July 2025
Location: Hexham, NE46 1QJ
Company: Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7311472/319-7311472SC

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Summary

A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHFM (Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management).


Are you looking for a role which allows you to balance your work and home commitments within an organisation that supports its staff? If so, come and join our fantastic domestic team at Hexham General Hospital as a Domestic Assistant.

The department operates between 06:00 - 20:00 and we can be flexible within these hours to accommodate you. We currently have roles from 18 to 30 hours per week.

We are also looking to recruit candidates onto our Staff Bank to fill roles on an “as and when required” basis. If you are interested in this please state this on your application form and at interview.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received

Quite simply, the NHS could not function without our Domestics! Every single service in the Trust relies on domestics to keep the place clean and safe for patients, visitors and staff. You’ll be part of a team striving to maintain the highest cleanliness standards in wards, departments, corridors and offices, and in doing so making a real difference to the NHS.

NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinic sites, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.

Work for us and you will be making a real difference to the NHS and the thousands of people who use our services each year. Visit our websitewww.nhfm.co.ukfor more information about who we are and benefits of working for us.

Cleaning of floor areas as scheduled by means of vacuuming, mopping, buffing and spray cleaning.

Undertake “deep cleans” in areas where infection is present.

Removal of rubbish including domestic and clinical waste from designated areas to disposal point.

Damp dusting of all surfaces, ledges, shelves, curtain rails.

Cleaning of internal glass.

Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all work areas.

Carry out any urgent spot cleaning and spillage.


This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Jul 2025

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