Job summary
- Main area
- Estates and Facilities
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 267-CS6456387
- Employer
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Warneford Hospital
- Town
- Oxford
- Salary
- £22,383 Per annum | Pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Domestic cleaner
Band 2
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people.
We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Job overview
We have a great opportunity to join our established facilities team.
You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining non-patient areas and public areas according to company policy and procedures at a level that meets or exceeds National Cleanliness standards.
Main duties of the job
You will work in conjunction with mental health teams, to maintain a safe and clean environment and provide a comfortable atmosphere for the patients.
To work as part of the Facilities team to provide a comprehensive cleaning service across the Trust.
Other duties include:
• To carry out cleaning tasks as per rota.
• To handle and remove waste in line with segregation processes and procedures
• To ensure kitchen equipment, regeneration equipment and all surfaces are clean at all times
Working for our organisation
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
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The aim of this role is to ensure a clean safe environment for clients, of which in-house training can be provided.
Opportunities for extra hours may also be available so flexibility is required.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full overview of the role responsibilities.
Person specification
EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- Some knowledge of cleaning chemicals
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a health care setting
LITERACY
Essential criteria
- Good general education
- Basic cleaning skills Willing to undertake NVQ2 food hygiene
- General knowledge of COSHH
Desirable criteria
- NVQ 1 in cleaning
- NVQ2 food hygiene
- COSHH Training
Training
Essential criteria
- Basic knowledge of cleaning
Desirable criteria
- COSHH Training
Further Training or Job related aptitude and skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to work by themselves as well as being part of a team
- An understanding of the principles of delivering quality customer service
- Previous Cleaning experience preferred.
Desirable criteria
- IT skills
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable people and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ferdinand Iwuoha
- Job title
- Facilities Support Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07739905713
- Additional information
At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.
Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.
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