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Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice

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Job summary

We are looking for a part time member to join our Caretaking/Cleaning Team at the Practice.

Hours: 1.00 pm - 6.30 pm Monday to Friday

Saturdays: on a rota basis - opening and locking up only.

We currently have x5 team members with one member leaving shortly for maternity leave. This position is to provide maternity cover until the end of January 2026.

We work in a modern, purpose built Practice offering the latest facilities to support our strict infection control standards. The applicant must be driven to provide the highest standards of cleanliness and be able to work as a member of a Team.

The role involves holding a set of keys for locking up the building on Wednesdays and Fridays at 6.30 pm, therefore, the candidate must be reliable and trustworthy - all training will be given on site.

Main duties of the job

The candidate must be able to follow a strict cleaning schedule for their designated area of the building. This includes the removal of clinical waste bags and non clinical waste from consulting rooms and management of secure storage bins on site.

Cleaning activities include floor mopping, dusting, wiping down hard surface areas, cleaning of toilets and showers, deep cleans.

Water management for the control of Legionella is also part of the role and includes regular flushing of water outlets as per a schedule.

About us

Tower Hill Partnership is a Practice based in Perry Barr, Birmingham with a practice list size of 18,200 consisting of a diverse population with added health inequalities.

There are x5 GP Partners, x4 Salaried GPs, x3 Managers, a large Nursing Team, Reception Team and an Admin Team.

Date posted

10 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

11 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2231-25-0001

Job locations

433 Walsall Road

Perry Barr

Birmingham

B42 1BT


Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure that the standard of cleanliness within the organisation is implemented and maintained, ensuring a clean environment for patient care in accordance with the National Standards for Healthcare Cleanliness 2021. Detailed information relating to the expected standards are contained within the Cleaning Standards and Schedule Policy. A schedule of cleaning has been added to each area throughout the organisation. The cleaner is to maintain detailed records of activity for regular and robust cleaning audits. To correctly dispose of waste in accordance with the Waste Management Policy, whilst also considering the organisations obligations as detailed within the Environmental and Sustainability Policy. To maintain good communications with both the Cleaning Manager and the Practice Manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure that the standard of cleanliness within the organisation is implemented and maintained, ensuring a clean environment for patient care in accordance with the National Standards for Healthcare Cleanliness 2021. Detailed information relating to the expected standards are contained within the Cleaning Standards and Schedule Policy. A schedule of cleaning has been added to each area throughout the organisation. The cleaner is to maintain detailed records of activity for regular and robust cleaning audits. To correctly dispose of waste in accordance with the Waste Management Policy, whilst also considering the organisations obligations as detailed within the Environmental and Sustainability Policy. To maintain good communications with both the Cleaning Manager and the Practice Manager.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Polite and confident.
  • Flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated.
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty.

Experience

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Experience working in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

Desirable

  • City and Guilds Level 2 or a related cleaning qualification (or working towards).
Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Polite and confident.
  • Flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated.
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty.

Experience

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Experience working in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

Desirable

  • City and Guilds Level 2 or a related cleaning qualification (or working towards).

Employer details

Employer name

Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice

Address

433 Walsall Road

Perry Barr

Birmingham

B42 1BT


Employer's website

https://www.towerhillpartnershipmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Tower Hill Partnership Medical Practice

Address

433 Walsall Road

Perry Barr

Birmingham

B42 1BT


Employer's website

https://www.towerhillpartnershipmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Business and Facilities Manager

ADELE RUSSON

adele.russon@nhs.net

01212692530

Date posted

10 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

11 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2231-25-0001

Job locations

433 Walsall Road

Perry Barr

Birmingham

B42 1BT


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