Overview
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity and to 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. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Position
An opportunity has arisen for x2 Domestic Assistant's based at University Hospital Ayr.
What You Will Do
You will provide a wide and varied range of Domestic Services which support Clinical Services throughout Ayrshire and Arran in line with NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specification to fulfil Healthcare Environment Inspectorate Standards and meet Facilities Monitoring Tool Targets.
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
Working within the Domestic Services Department you will undertake a variety of housekeeping/cleaning duties. Experience with industrial cleaning equipment or working within a healthcare setting, especially mental health areas, would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. The ability to work on both your own initiative and as part of a team and good communication skills are essential. The post is physically demanding and you are required to complete scheduled labour intensive tasks, cleaning/housekeeping duties and manual handling and manoeuvring of equipment/machinery/supplies. You should be physically fit, understand the importance of cleanliness in a healthcare environment.
Hours
* Post 1 - 20 hours Mon-Fri 0700-1100
* Post 2 - 25 hours Mon-Fri 0800-1330
Additional Information
To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is granted by the UK Visas and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found within the attached Candidate Information Pack. It is essential that you have checked you have the appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application. The Recruitment Team are unable to answer individual queries at application stage about this.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
All Candidates
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