Join Our Team of Domestic Assistants at Tunbridge Wells Hospital!
We are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team of Domestic Assistants at Tunbridge Wells Hospital!
As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our facilities remain clean, comfortable, and inviting for both patients and staff. With a keen eye for detail and a strong sense of teamwork, you'll help maintain the highest standards of hygiene throughout the hospital. Your duties will include general cleaning.
We offer mixture of Full time and Part time hours
Previous experience in a healthcare setting is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Please note this role may close earlier than the original closing date so please ensure you submit your application as soon as possible.
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust ranks among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and was named the second-best Trust to work for in the South East in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
We are a large acute hospital trust in south-east England, providing general hospital services and specialist care to around 600,000 residents in West Kent and East Sussex. With a dedicated and diverse team of over 8,000 staff we are proud to offer specialised cancer services to over two million people through the Kent Oncology Centre.
Specialising in planned care, it offers two operating theatres, 28 inpatient and day-care beds, diagnostic services (X-ray, MRI, CT, and endoscopy), and consultation/treatment rooms.
Looking for flexible working?
We are a flexible working-friendly organisation. Whether it's adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust. Joining us includes a comprehensive benefits package:
o At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).o Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, with a 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance benefitso Blue Light card eligibilityo And more, additional benefits can be found in the benefits documents below
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children)
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children)
NVQ level 2 Cleaning and Support Services
Relevant cleaning qualification - BICSc
Cleaning Operators Proficiency Certificate
Understanding of why cleaning is important
Colour coding and prevention of cross infection
Previous usage of cleaning equipment
Knowledge of domestic cleaning
NVQ level 2 Cleaning and Support Services
Relevant cleaning qualification - BICSc
Cleaning Operators Proficiency Certificate
Understanding of why cleaning is important
Colour coding and prevention of cross infection
Previous usage of cleaning equipment
Knowledge of domestic cleaning
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.
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Tunbridge Wells Hospital
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