Job Title: Domestic Assistant
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Hours: Various (Days, Evenings)
Location: Royal Bolton Hospital
Pay Grade: AfC Band 2: £24,465 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date: 12 October 2025 (Please note this advert may close early if high volumes of applications are received)
Interview date: week commencing 26 October 2025
We have an exciting opportunity for multiple Domestic Assistants to join our team on a permanent basis. This position is well-suited to a team player with a customer focused approach and is looking to gain experience within a healthcare environment.
Job Role:
Duties will include all or some of the following tasks depending on the allocated work area:
* Floor cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, wet pickup, spray cleaning and buffing.
* Kitchen duties including removal of refuse, cleaning of all surfaces and cleaning of cookers/counters/refrigerators.
* Cleaning of sanitary areas including toilets, basins, bidets, baths and showers. Replenishment of supplies of soap, paper towels and toilet rolls and collection and removal of rubbish.
* Bed Area duties such as damp dusting of bed top, bottom and underneath. Damp dusting of low ledges and high dusting and cleaning of furniture.
* Corridors, Stairs, Lift and Circulation Areas: Floor cleaning including skirting's and/or covings, damp dusting of fire equipment, wall telephones and telephone booths.
The Successful Candidate
The ideal candidate will have good communication skills, work well under pressure, able to work alone and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will also be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the service.
This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
* General Secondary Education
* Able to work as part of a team
* Customer focused approach
* Willingness to undertake mandatory training and any other training identified by the department
* Ability to work under pressure and respond to changing demands at short notice
* Flexible approach – must be willing to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service
For full details regarding this role, please view the job description and person specification.
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Integrated Facilities Management (iFM) Bolton Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. We provide facilities management services at the Royal Bolton Hospital and the surrounding community health centres. Most inpatients will come into contact with iFM Bolton staff during their stay through our various services.
Our company is one built with local people at the heart of everything we do. Our services ensure the smooth running of the health care services within the community of Bolton. Our colleagues are dedicated professionals who share a passion to provide the best service possible. If you want to work for a company that makes a difference, supports the local community and is the backbone of vital services within healthcare, then look no further.
Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd
Royal Bolton Hospital,
Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0JR