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- To ensure the environment is cleaned in line with the National Cleaning Standards.
- Using electrical machinery.
- Cleaning medical/hard equiptment.
- Report maintenance issues
- Please ensure that you check your trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
- Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.
- Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying by NHS jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advice that you check your junk/spam emails. Job description
- Responsible for the safe and effective delivery of the service.
- Undertake scheduled cleaning tasks, including the cleaning of medical equipment as per schedules.
- Up hold all infection prevention and control measures as required within the trust.
- Ensuring that all domestic consumables are available at all times in the appropriate dispenser/holder.
- Undertake ad-hoc cleaning taskks as required by the senior housekeeper and/or clinical staff.
- Ensuring Health and Safety in the workplace legislation is adhered to.
- Ensure that the Ward communal areas, in particular, dining areas are kept clean and presentable for patients and visitors.
- Assist with the curtain change programme.
- Report the need for any Estates maintenance requests to the senior housekeeper.
- Identify areas for continuous improvement and liaising .with the senior housekeeper to develop those improvements Person Specification
- Good basic education. Ability to read and write with numerical skills
- NVQ Level 2, British Institute of Cleaning Science in Domestic Services or equivalent and a willingness to undertake within 6 months of employment
- Experience of using electrical equipment. Eg. Rotary machines, and stream cleaners
- Relevant experience of working in a healthcare setting.
- Good knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety in the workplace and, safe systems of working
- Full understanding and knowledge of cleaning schedules and frequencies
- Good communication skills to engage with a variety of people. Flexible in working practices and hours. Ability to be able to follow clear instructions. Ability to show empathy and understanding to patients needs. Good understanding of policies and procedures. To be proactive in ensuring effective relationships are maintained. Work welll and effectively alone or as part of a team.
- To deliver the highest levels of customer service promoting a professional caring manner
Band 2 Domestic Assistant - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
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We are recruiting two part time Domestic assistants to join the team at West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre , various hours and shift patterns available.
The domestic will enhance the patients experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is clean, well presented and maintained in a way which maximizes the patients sense of comfort, safety and well being.
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