Housekeeper/Cleaner (Bicester Community Hospital)
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Job summary
We are recruiting for a Housekeeper to join our highly-motivated and dedicated team across the Trust providing an excellent service across Mental Health and Community hospital wards.
This is a part-time role (25 hours per week) based at our Bicester Community Hospital. You'll be carrying out daily cleaning tasks across wards and preparing cook/chill meals. Shift patterns include working early and late shifts, weekends, and bank holidays over a rolling rota, whereby weekend and banks holidays are paid at an enhanced rate.Opportunities for extra hours may also be available so flexibility is required.
If you have a proven track record of being able to deliver a high-quality cleaning service this could be the role for you and we want to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
- Carry out daily cleaning routines as scheduled
- Carry out terminal and enhanced cleans as per local procedures
- Handle andremove waste in line with segregation processes and procedures
- Unpack and stack all linen and laundry
- Regeneratecook/chill meals recording the temperatures of food at stages defined as appropriate within the relevant wards
- Ensure kitchen equipment, regeneration equipment and all surfacesare clean at all times
- Set up dining room, beverage/food trolleys as and whenrequired
- Ensure food is supplied to wards at the correct times for service and all waste food is discarded and recordedimmediately after service
- Ensurethe dining room is cleaned after each meal
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
21 December 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum | pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
267-CS6793650-A
Job locations
Bicester Community Hospital
Piggy lane
Bicester
OX26 6HT
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Bicester Community Hospital
Piggy lane
Bicester
OX26 6HT
Employer's website
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