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Are you a hardworking and reliable individual who takes pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments? We are looking for a dedicatedHousekeeperto join our team and play a vital role in ensuring high standards of cleanliness across both clinical and non-clinical areas of our hospital over theweekend.
In this role, you will contribute directly to the patient experience and recovery journey by maintaining hygiene and infection control standards that keep both patients and staff safe.
We have2 x part-time positionsworking weekends
1 position working15 hours per week; Saturday 5pm to 12am and Sunday 10am to 6pm
1 position working7.5 hours per week; Saturday 5pm to 12am
If you would like to have a virtual tour of our hospital please watch the video below: Main duties of the job
As our Housekeeper, you will be:
* Carrying out daily cleaning tasks in line with detailed room specifications, including mopping, dusting, wiping surfaces, and cleaning internal glass.
* Cleaning toilet areas, including basins, pans, floors, and surrounding walls.
* Safely using buffing, polishing, vacuum, and laundry machinery (training provided).
* Keeping accurate records of cleaned areas and reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
* Removing clinical waste in line with infection control and legal procedures.
* Using appropriate signage and equipment to ensure safety for all while cleaning is in progress.
* Demonstrating customer care and discretion when working in areas with patients or visitors.
* Adhering to all policies regarding infection control, health & safety, and confidentiality.
About us
With your previous cleaning experience, especially if you have experience in a healthcare setting, you will also have:
* Good standard of written and spoken English
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Basic understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations
* Friendly, adaptable, and professional approach
* Physically fit to carry out duties including manual handling
* A strong team player who is courteous, reliable, and committed to providing a first-class service
What you can expect in return:
* A full-time equivalent salary of £23,809.50 per annum
* Available weekend hours -
* 15 hours per week; Saturday 5pm to 12am and Sunday 10am to 6pm
* 7.5 hours per week; Saturday 5pm to 12am
* An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
* 25 days holiday increasing with service up to a maximum of 29 days plus bank holidays (based on full-time hours)
* Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme
* Be part of a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contactsarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.comin our friendly resourcing team or call07970915238
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Details Date posted
15 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,809.50 a year A full-time equivalent salary of £23,809.50 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
12313
Job locations
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Job description Job responsibilities
For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com
Job description Job responsibilities
For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Previous cleaning experience, especially if you have experience in a healthcare setting
* Good standard of written and spoken English
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Basic understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations
* Friendly, adaptable, and professional approach
* Physically fit to carry out duties including manual handling
* A strong team player who is courteous, reliable, and committed to providing a first-class service
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Previous cleaning experience, especially if you have experience in a healthcare setting
* Good standard of written and spoken English
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Basic understanding of health & safety and COSHH regulations
* Friendly, adaptable, and professional approach
* Physically fit to carry out duties including manual handling
* A strong team player who is courteous, reliable, and committed to providing a first-class service
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.
Employer details Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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