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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Position
Domestic Assistant
Banding
2
Roster
Monday - Friday
There may be a requirement for you to work Public Holidays which include for example, Christmas/New Year however these will be allocated to you in advance from your Supervisor/Line Manager.
Contracted Hours
9.87
Shift Times
1730 - 1930
Locality
Perth & Kinross Locality
Site
Alyth Health Centre
Domestic Services Department are recruiting for Domestic Assistants to undertake cleaning responsibilities across Perth & Kinross locality in order to deliver the highest standard of cleanliness within the healthcare setting. This includes areas such as wards, side rooms, theatres, offices, health centres, GP practices etc.
You Must Have The Ability To
* Work as part of a team or on your own initiative. This may include lone working.
* Possess good verbal / written communication skills as well as listen and communicate information effectively.
* Respond constructively to unpredictable situations and be able to cope under pressure.
* Complete Domestic related paperwork
* Have awareness of basic H&S and Infection Control issues associated with the role.
* Carry out tasks in a methodical manner.
* Follow instructions.
* Carry out mandatory training, both online and face to face
* Undertake range of duties in safe and competent manner, which includes walking and standing for most of the shift, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling and lifting, using appropriate aids.
* Cope working in busy clinical and non-clinical environments. This may include working in areas with increased heat, secure units, and areas with distressed patients.
* Work in environments that may be classed as infected.
* Have a professional approach.
* Understand the importance of maintaining and observing confidentiality.
* Be reliable/ responsible.
* Learn and adapt.
All Domestic Assistants are required to work throughout NHS Tayside at various sites/areas should there be a requirement to do so.
Informal enquiries to: David Barnett, Assistant Site/Soft Facilities Manager, MRH
Contact details. Tel: 01738 562460.
You will be required to complete the Health Care Support Workers Workbook to ensure you are competent in your role and you must comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
NHS Tayside has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visa and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees.
Please be advised that this job role does not qualify for a skilled worker visa/ sponsorship.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. The email will be generated by NHS Job Train.
Additional Information For Candidates
* You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
* DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
* For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
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* If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview.
* Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.
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* Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments
If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside
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