Bank Housekeeper - Yeovil, United Kingdom - St. Margaret's Hospice

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St Margaret's Hospice Care has a fantastic opportunity for a Bank Housekeeper to join our team. This role is based in Yeovil.

You will join us on a casual basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.00 per hour plus a 14% unsocial hours rate.

You wont just be joining a fantastic team
you'll be part of a welcoming, community minded charity. Our mission is to provide excellent specialist palliative care for patients and support to their families. Everyone here contributes and has a part to play towards our goal.

If you speak to any of our staff or volunteers, they will tell you how the patient is at the heart of everything they do.

So, if you're looking for a role where you can really make a difference, working as part of a supportive team, we could be a perfect match.


What can you expect to be doing?


Joining our Housekeeping team in Yeovil on a bank basis, you will play a key role in our clinical service by providing and maintaining a high level of cleanliness which meets national standard.

Ensuring the smooth day to day running of the hospice, you will create a clean, safe and comfortable environment for all.

Diligent and conscientious, you will have a strong team work ethic and attention to detail.

This role requires you to have a level 2 in healthcare and support or be willing to attain a QCF level 2.


Responsibilities as our Housekeeper will include:

  • Following NHS cleaning standards and national colour coding to meet current audit standards are met and maintain cleaning schedule records
  • Cleaning all areas of the hospice, following cleaning schedules and keeping records up to date
  • Maintaining and effectively using cleaning equipment and supplies.

Our Core Competencies for our Bank Housekeeper:


  • Self-awareness
  • Understanding and being aware of yourself and how to react and interact with others
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Leading in your area
  • Regardless of management position, we all lead and take responsibility in our area of work
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Working with others
  • People working together to achieve team and organisational goals and respecting others
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Outcomes and results
  • Organising ourselves to get the job done, delivering a highquality service, and being accountable for the outcomes

What can we offer you?
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Holiday entitlement

  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays rising to 35 days after 1 year, and increasing with length of service (prorata if parttime)
  • Recognise continuous service for clinical staff paid at band 5+ who join directly from the NHS or another hospice
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Pension scheme

  • NHS employees eligible to continue with their NHS pension scheme
  • Non-NHS employees will receive 5% employer and 5% employee contribution
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Life assurance cover - 2x salary
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Award-winning Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family offering:

  • Vitality & wellbeing health portal for non-emergency care
  • Unlimited access to 24/7 online GP Consultations for employees, their partners, and dependent children as well as Expert Case Management
  • Confidential and free 24hour Employee Assistance
  • Counselling and support
  • Legal, financial, and medical information and advice
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Blue Light Card
  • Discounts on retailers and restaurants saving up to 35%
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Enhanced maternity/paternity leave:

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Excellent learning and development opportunities:


  • Free on-site parking in Yeovil and Taunton:
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Volunteering and fundraising opportunities

  • Eligibility criteria applies
If you have all the information you need, just click apply. We cant wait to hear from you


Closing date: 12th June

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