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Julia’s House Dorset/Wiltshire Children’s Hospices

Housekeeper

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Job summary

Julias House is not a typical childrens hospice. We provide practical and emotional support for families caring for a child with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition, providing frequent and regular support in their own homes, in the community or at our hospices.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Housekeeper who can join our team of Hospice Support Staff in Devizes. With a can-do attitude and the ability to work on their own initiative, the successful candidate will help ensure the Hospice is always clean and welcoming for the children, families, visitors and staff.

Main duties of the job

Ideally we are looking for someone who has experience of working in a healthcare environment and who is familiar with infection control procedures. Generally the hours will be worked over three days with a start time of 7.30am, however there will be a requirement for work to be completed on some evenings, weekends and bank holidays,when our service to the families dictate the need.

If you have a calm and helpful manner; are adaptable and able to work with sensitivity and have a genuine passion to see Julias House succeed, then this could be the role for you.

About us

If you are interested then please visit our website, or call us on 01202 644220 , or emailrecruitment@juliashouse.org

Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£10,734 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0073-23-0033

Job locations

Julia's House

Bath Road

Devizes

Wiltshire

SN10 2AT


Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure the Hospice is clean and well presented for the Families and visitors who attend.

Create, maintain and monitor cleaning rota for the Hospice in liaison with the Facilities Manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure the Hospice is clean and well presented for the Families and visitors who attend.

Create, maintain and monitor cleaning rota for the Hospice in liaison with the Facilities Manager.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • To ensure the Hospice is clean and well presented for the Families and visitors who attend.
  • Create, maintain and monitor cleaning rota for the Hospice in liaison with the Facilities Manager.

Desirable

  • Experience of housekeeping in a healthcare environment
  • Knowledge of infection control within a housekeeping role
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • To ensure the Hospice is clean and well presented for the Families and visitors who attend.
  • Create, maintain and monitor cleaning rota for the Hospice in liaison with the Facilities Manager.

Desirable

  • Experience of housekeeping in a healthcare environment
  • Knowledge of infection control within a housekeeping 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

Julia’s House Dorset/Wiltshire Children’s Hospices

Address

Julia's House

Bath Road

Devizes

Wiltshire

SN10 2AT


Employer's website

https://www.juliashouse.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Julia’s House Dorset/Wiltshire Children’s Hospices

Address

Julia's House

Bath Road

Devizes

Wiltshire

SN10 2AT


Employer's website

https://www.juliashouse.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£10,734 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0073-23-0033

Job locations

Julia's House

Bath Road

Devizes

Wiltshire

SN10 2AT


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