Pharmacy Cleaner

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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Job summary

Job Title: Pharmacy Cleaner

Location:Leicester

Employment Type:30 hours

Company:TrustMed Pharmacy

As a Pharmacy Cleaner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of our pharmacy areas at all three hospital sites. You will be responsible for maintaining a sterile and orderly environment, which is essential for the safety of our patients and the smooth operation of our pharmacy services. This position involves traveling to each hospital site on a regular basis.

Main duties of the job

The Key Job Responsibilities will include and Perform cleaning duties to maintain a clean and sanitary pharmacy environment, including but not limited to:

1. Ensuring a tidy, clean and well maintained pharmacy environment.

2. Disinfecting countertops, shelves, and workspaces

3. Emptying rubbish

4. Sweeping and mopping floors

5. Hoovering

6. Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and surfaces

7. Restocking cleaning supplies as needed

8. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of pathogens and ensure patient safety.

9. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to coordinate cleaning schedules and prioritise areas requiring immediate attention.

10. Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department for prompt resolution.

11. Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

About us

About Us: TrustMed Pharmacy is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care across three hospital sites in Leicester. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations, including maintaining clean and hygienic environments in our pharmacy facilities. We are currently seeking a dedicated PharmacyCleanerto join our team and contribute to the well-being of our patients and staff.

Date posted

01 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£7.49 to £10.42 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

358-5755908-CSI

Job locations

Multi site

Leicester

LE1 5WW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Perform cleaning duties to maintain a clean and sanitary pharmacy environment, including but not limited to: Disinfecting countertops, shelves, and workspaces Emptying rubbish Sweeping and mopping floors Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and surfaces Restocking cleaning supplies as needed Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of pathogens and ensure patient safety. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to coordinate cleaning schedules and prioritise areas requiring immediate attention. Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department for prompt resolution. Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Perform cleaning duties to maintain a clean and sanitary pharmacy environment, including but not limited to: Disinfecting countertops, shelves, and workspaces Emptying rubbish Sweeping and mopping floors Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and surfaces Restocking cleaning supplies as needed Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of pathogens and ensure patient safety. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to coordinate cleaning schedules and prioritise areas requiring immediate attention. Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department for prompt resolution. Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in cleaning role for 2 years

Experience

Essential

  • Experience cleaning in clinical setting

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work alone
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in cleaning role for 2 years

Experience

Essential

  • Experience cleaning in clinical setting

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work alone

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Multi site

Leicester

LE1 5WW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Multi site

Leicester

LE1 5WW


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Interim Operations Manager

Claire Morrison

claire.morrison@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Date posted

01 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£7.49 to £10.42 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

358-5755908-CSI

Job locations

Multi site

Leicester

LE1 5WW


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