Job Summary
The Facilities Department are looking to recruit a number of hard‑working enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly and dynamic Cleanliness Service Team at Clatterbridge Hospital. With potential development opportunities within the Trust, this could be your first step to a career within the NHS. The role of Healthcare Cleaning Professional is to support the smooth day‑to‑day operational running of our hospital through achieving excellent cleaning standards that will provide a clean and safe healthcare environment that meets our patients' expectations.
Working pattern – shifts available
* 3 pm – 7 pm, Monday to Friday – 20 hrs per week (2 shifts)
* 4 pm – 7 pm, Monday to Friday – 15 hrs per week (2 shifts)
* 4 pm – 8 pm, Monday to Friday – 20 hrs per week
* 5 pm – 8 pm, Monday to Friday – 15 hrs per week (2 shifts)
* Requirement to work Bank Holidays.
Key responsibilities
Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming hospital environment. Duties include:
* Carrying out general baseline cleaning tasks, such as mopping, vacuuming, damp dusting, cleaning toilets and bathrooms, and serving beverages to patients.
* Completing specialised cleaning duties as required, including infection prevention and control cleaning.
* Working flexibly across all areas of the hospital, adapting to changing priorities and workload demands.
* Demonstrating strong customer service skills, being friendly, approachable, reliable, and managing time effectively.
* Showing awareness of Infection Prevention and Control practices within a healthcare setting.
* Displaying the core capabilities and behaviours expected of the role, with a passion for delivering a high‑quality service.
Experience
Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided to ensure you gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a competent Healthcare Cleaning Professional.
Uniform
A full uniform will be provided.
About Us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust‐wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and is within easy reach of the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Job details
Band: 2
Salary: £25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part‑time
Reference number: 408‑26‑416
Location: Clatterbridge Hospital, Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, CH634JY, United Kingdom
Person Specification
Essential
* Experience of working in a cleanliness role within a healthcare or education setting
Desirable
* General education
* Good standard of English
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
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