Housekeeping Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our Housekeeping team as a Housekeeping Assistant. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the cleanliness of our hospital, wards, and associated buildings, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The primary responsibility will be night shifts; however, the role may involve day duties when operationally needed.
Main Duties:
Carry out cleaning tasks in accordance with work schedules and instructions, using the appropriate equipment provided
Adhere to the use of color-coded equipment and cloths to ensure correct cleaning procedures in designated areas
Assist in any other duties deemed reasonable by your line manager, considering your training, skills, and abilities
Flexibility to switch to day shift duties when required by operational needs
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.
The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.
There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!
For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.