Job summary
We Have a great opportunity for successful candidates to join our amazing team of hygiene assistants as a bank worker (zero hour contract).
The post holder must have an excellent work ethic and ambishion to be the best to provide outstanding care and standards for our patients and there families.
Main duties of the job
Duties include cleaning areas to the national cleaning standards for all areas across the trust wards, departments, public areas, clinical areas and non clinical areas.
We strive to be the best and achieve the highest of cleaning standards to ensure a safe area for our patients
About us
As the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the UK, we, at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, have a clear vision 'to be the best cardiothoracic integrated healthcare organisation'.
We provide specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, respiratory medicine both in the hospital and out in the community.
We serve a catchment area of 2.8 million people, spanning Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man, and increasingly we receive referrals from outside these areas for highly specialised services such as aortics.
Our reputation for strong performance is important in delivering the best care for our patients and high quality clinical services. This is underpinned by a culture of research and innovation, delivered in modern estate and our encouragement of flexible working in a variety of forms.
Please visit our website - https://www.lhch.nhs.uk/
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Clean all areas to the national standard of cleanliness using equipment provide to carry out hovering, buffing, scrubbing of, mopping, high and low level dusting
Take down and hang curtains on windows and bed cubicles and ensure curtains bagged correctly for laundering
Take down and hang curtains on windows and bed cubicles and ensure curtains bagged correctly for laundering
Cleaning windows in wards, departments, theatres and corridors
Toilet, bathroom, shower cleaning
Deep cleaning to Trust infection control cleaning policy
Be caring and sympathetic to patients and relatives on wards, units and departments
Serving hot and cold beverages to patients
Move equipment and furniture to ensure cleaning duties complete as detailed in the cleaning schedules
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clean all areas to the national standard of cleanliness using equipment provide to carry out hovering, buffing, scrubbing of, mopping, high and low level dusting
Take down and hang curtains on windows and bed cubicles and ensure curtains bagged correctly for laundering
Take down and hang curtains on windows and bed cubicles and ensure curtains bagged correctly for laundering
Cleaning windows in wards, departments, theatres and corridors
Toilet, bathroom, shower cleaning
Deep cleaning to Trust infection control cleaning policy
Be caring and sympathetic to patients and relatives on wards, units and departments
Serving hot and cold beverages to patients
Move equipment and furniture to ensure cleaning duties complete as detailed in the cleaning schedules
Person Specification
Qualitftications and Education
Essential
- 1 year experience working within a cleaning or catering service or retail with cleaning duties
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning Procedures, colour coding and COSHH
- Able to use own initiative on routine cleaning
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Personal effort to undertake all aspects of a cleaning, using scrubbing machines, buffers, hovers, suction, steam equipment, move furniture and hang bed curtains with the wards using ladders
- Basic IT Computer skills
Values and Behavours
Essential
- Team work - be part of our team
- Accountability - ownership of your duties
- Continuous improvements - help to improve our services to patients
- Patient & Family centred - putting our patients and families first
Person Specification
Qualitftications and Education
Essential
- 1 year experience working within a cleaning or catering service or retail with cleaning duties
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning Procedures, colour coding and COSHH
- Able to use own initiative on routine cleaning
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Personal effort to undertake all aspects of a cleaning, using scrubbing machines, buffers, hovers, suction, steam equipment, move furniture and hang bed curtains with the wards using ladders
- Basic IT Computer skills
Values and Behavours
Essential
- Team work - be part of our team
- Accountability - ownership of your duties
- Continuous improvements - help to improve our services to patients
- Patient & Family centred - putting our patients and families first
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.
