Housekeeper

Job summary

The post holder will coordinate all clinic services in Ophthalmology Outpatients and the Community Diagnostic Centre at East Riding Community Hospital (ERCH) and work as part of the clinical team to ensuring and maintaining a clean, tidy, safe, well-stocked and comfortable and ensure the stock is maintained at adequate levels in both areas. To work closely with the Matron and Departmental Sisters in ensuring the eleven service standards as set out in the NHS Plan are met.

Main duties of the job

o Communicate effectively with other team members and Senior Team

o Ensures effective communication between suppliers, estates and maintenance teams to ensure effective environment and equipment.

o Uses knowledge and experience to follow agreed policies and procedures.

o Take responsibility for own developmental learning and performance.

oPractices safe moving and handling procedures when moving equipment and supplies.

o Responsible for delivering a delegated workload against the needs of patients and service requirements.

o Ensure the maintenance of effective systems, and stock control.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.