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Bourne Galletly Practice

Lead Housekeeper

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Job summary

The role would suit an enthusiastic, hard working, energetic person who takes pride in their work. Good housekeeping builds strong foundation within a workplace. You will be part of a team who work closely with all departments.

Main duties of the job

The Housekeeping team are highly valued members of our Practice, pivotal to a smooth daily run of our services offered. The main duties are to ensure our Surgery is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and to be maintained in an orderly manner: providing all aspects of housekeeping duties to the General Practitioners, all other health care professionals, the Managing Partner and all back office members of staff.

About us

We are a modern and forward thinking general medical practice partnership. Located in Bourne we take pride in caring for our community and your family. We provide a comprehensive range of general medical services to Bourne and the surrounding areas and can offer full dispensing services to patients who live in the surrounding villages. We have modern premises including a level 3 operating theatre. We have eleven doctors, two MSK Practitioners, one Clinical Pharmacist, ten Practice Nurses and 4 Health Care Assistance.

You will be joining a hard working team who take pride in their work, this is evident in the Five Star Compliance in Cleanliness award that has consistently been received.

Details

Date posted

09 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.03 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A1175-24-0000

Job locations

40 North Road

Bourne

Lincolnshire

PE10 9BT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Cleaning of all Consulting Rooms, Administrative Offices and all areas of the surgery that have been in use

Ensure the ordering, receiving and safe storage of all supplies and cleaning materials.

Cleaning of the Theatre in line with IPC guidance

Completion of mandatory training including COSHH and IPC training

Cleaning up bodily fluids, such as vomit and blood, in line with spillage control procedures

Cleaning of the kitchens, toilets and shower as required

Changing of clinical curtains as required

Empty all bins into correct coloured bags for appropriate disposal

Covering sickness/absence and holidays when required

Job description

Job responsibilities

Cleaning of all Consulting Rooms, Administrative Offices and all areas of the surgery that have been in use

Ensure the ordering, receiving and safe storage of all supplies and cleaning materials.

Cleaning of the Theatre in line with IPC guidance

Completion of mandatory training including COSHH and IPC training

Cleaning up bodily fluids, such as vomit and blood, in line with spillage control procedures

Cleaning of the kitchens, toilets and shower as required

Changing of clinical curtains as required

Empty all bins into correct coloured bags for appropriate disposal

Covering sickness/absence and holidays when required

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous housekeeping experience
  • Working as part of a team
  • Ability to be able to work on their own
  • Working to some timed guidelines
  • Knowledge of Infection and Prevention Control (IPC) and COSHH

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a healthcare/primary care setting
  • Strong work ethos, with a friendly approachable personality
  • Physical strength due to being on your feet for a long time
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous housekeeping experience
  • Working as part of a team
  • Ability to be able to work on their own
  • Working to some timed guidelines
  • Knowledge of Infection and Prevention Control (IPC) and COSHH

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a healthcare/primary care setting
  • Strong work ethos, with a friendly approachable personality
  • Physical strength due to being on your feet for a long time

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bourne Galletly Practice

Address

40 North Road

Bourne

Lincolnshire

PE10 9BT


Employer's website

https://www.galletly.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Bourne Galletly Practice

Address

40 North Road

Bourne

Lincolnshire

PE10 9BT


Employer's website

https://www.galletly.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Cheryll Perkins

cheryllperkins@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.03 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A1175-24-0000

Job locations

40 North Road

Bourne

Lincolnshire

PE10 9BT


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