Modern Housekeeper - Tamworth, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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Tamworth, United Kingdom

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This post is based on Phillip Ward at Sir Robert Peel Hospital, for 6 months, however there will be opportunities for internal rotation within the Discharge Business Unit, which could include Samuel Johnson at Lichfield, Queens Hospital at Burton or Royal Derby Hospital, Derby.


Your role will be to work as an integral part of the Clinical Ward Team and to be responsible for the co-ordination of all patient facilities services in the ward area, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment.


The main elements of the role are to ensure that there is a seamless approach to the provision of non-clinical services; ensuring the appropriate delivery of cleaning, catering and minor maintenance, together with other specified tasks, to meet individual patients' needs, as determined by the Ward Sister.


Closing Date: 27th March 2023


Interview Date: 10th April 2023

  • Ensure that personal privacy, dignity and confidentiality relating to all aspects of the Trust's operations is maintained.
  • To participate in Patient Satisfaction Surveys as required.
  • To provide a focal point for individual patients in relation to their day to day nonclinical needs.
  • Liaise with the Service Provider to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment and that all patient food and beverage requirements are met.
  • Liaise with the Lead Sister and Service Provider, to ensure that the day's work is planned in the most appropriate way, in order to deliver a high standard of patient facilities services.
  • Undertake the cleaning of medical equipment, and other relevant items as identified.
  • Ensure thorough cleanliness standards are met in the ward kitchen in accordance with contractual requirements and Food Hygiene Standards.


Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.


In return we will offer:


  • Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
  • Ongoing support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:


  • Our hospitals see more than 4,000 outpatients daily
  • We see more Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients than any other Trust over 3,300 per week
  • An average 860 patients are seen in A&E every day 6th largest in the country
  • Our hospitals admit more than 220 emergency patients daily.
  • We carry out more planned surgical operations than any other Trust in England with almost 50,000 operations taking place in our 52 operating theatres
  • We are one of only 5 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
  • We carry out more than 300 elective procedures each working day
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