Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Hotel Services Assistant

The closing date is 10 December 2025

Job summary

We are seeking individuals for two part-time roles, each offering 15 hours per week, to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The successful candidates will work either independently or as part of a team, following agreed work schedules, methods, and procedures in line with the National Standards of Cleanliness. The role requires flexibility, as you will be expected to work across two sites: Butterley Ward at Ripley Hospital and Heanor Ward at Ilkeston Hospital.

After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)

Main duties of the job

Working as a valued member of a small, supportive and friendly Hotel Services Team within Derbyshire Community Health Service to deliver a high-quality, efficient housekeeping service within the clinical environment, including cleaning the ward areas, treatment rooms, office spaces, and providing meal services to patients within the ward.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 a year pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

842-CCS-6153-25-A

Job locations

Ripley Hospital

Sandham Lane

Ripley

DE5 3HE


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills or willing to work towards

Desirable

  • Basic Health and Safety Certificate
  • NVQ in cleaning
  • COSHH

Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload as required within own area of service

Desirable

  • Previous cleaning experience
Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills or willing to work towards

Desirable

  • Basic Health and Safety Certificate
  • NVQ in cleaning
  • COSHH

Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload as required within own area of service

Desirable

  • Previous cleaning experience

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

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Ripley Hospital

Sandham Lane

Ripley

DE5 3HE


Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Ripley Hospital

Sandham Lane

Ripley

DE5 3HE


Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Joanne Inskip

joanne.inskip1@nhs.net

01773474072

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 a year pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

842-CCS-6153-25-A

Job locations

Ripley Hospital

Sandham Lane

Ripley

DE5 3HE


Supporting documents

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