Job Summary
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The housekeeping and domestic team at Moseley Hall Hospital is looking to recruit a domestic assistant to provide a high standard cleaning service across the Moseley Hall Hospital site.
The role will require the individual to work 30 hours a week 7am to 3pm on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cleaning operative will enhance the patient's experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is clean, well presented and maintained to enhance the patient's sense of comfort, safety and well-being.
Main duties of the job
To ensure the environment is cleaned in line with the national cleaning standards
Using electrical machinery
Cleaning medical/hard equipment.
Report maintenance issues
Undertake enhanced cleaning when required
About Us
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Be Part of Our Team...
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
11 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
COR
Job locations
Moseley Hall Hospital
Alcester Road
Birmingham
B13 8JL
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Responsible for the safe and effective delivery of the Cleaning service.
Undertake scheduled cleaning tasks, including the cleaning of clinical equipment, as per schedules.
Uphold all Infection Prevention and Control measures as required within the Trust.
Ensuring that all domestic consumables are available at all times in the appropriate dispenser/holder.
Undertake ad-hoc cleaning tasks as required by the Senior Housekeeper and/or clinical staff.
Ensuring Health & Safety in the workplace Legislation is adhered to.
Report the need for any estates maintenance requests to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Identify areas for continuous improvement and liaising with the Housekeeping Supervisor to develop those improvements
Job description
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe and effective delivery of the Cleaning service.
Undertake scheduled cleaning tasks, including the cleaning of clinical equipment, as per schedules.
Uphold all Infection Prevention and Control measures as required within the Trust.
Ensuring that all domestic consumables are available at all times in the appropriate dispenser/holder.
Undertake ad-hoc cleaning tasks as required by the Senior Housekeeper and/or clinical staff.
Ensuring Health & Safety in the workplace Legislation is adhered to.
Report the need for any estates maintenance requests to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Identify areas for continuous improvement and liaising with the Housekeeping Supervisor to develop those improvements
Person Specification
Essential
Qualifications and Training
Good basic education Ability to read and write and numerical skills.
Desirable
NVQ Level 2 British Institute of Cleaning Science in Domestic Services or equivalent and a willingness to undertake within 6 months of employment.
Experience
Desirable
Experience of using electrical machinery. e.g.. Rotary machines, Steam cleaners
Relevant experience of working within a healthcare setting.
Skills And Knowledge
Desirable
Full understanding and knowledge of cleaning schedules and frequencies.
Good knowledge of COSSH, Health & safety in the workplace and. Safe Systems of Working.
Personal Qualities
Essential
Good communication skills to engage with a variety of people.
Flexible in working practices and hours.
Ability to be able to follow clear instructions.
Ability to show empathy and understanding of patient's needs.
Good understanding of policies and procedures.
To be proactive in ensuring effective relationships are maintained.
To work well and effectively in a team or alone.
Essential
Other job requirements
To deliver the highest levels of customer service promoting a professional and caring manner.
Able to demonstrate a level fitness to undertake the role
Person Specification
Essential
To deliver the highest levels of customer service promoting a professional and caring manner.
Able to demonstrate a level fitness to undertake the role
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
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
Address
Moseley Hall Hospital
Alcester Road
Birmingham
B13 8JL
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
Address
Moseley Hall Hospital
Alcester Road
Birmingham
B13 8JL
Employer's website
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