About this role
Job summary
We have vacancies for Experienced Domestic Assistant, working as follows
Part time mornings and evenings. Monday - Friday 3 hours per day between 6am and 9am / 5pm and 8pm.
Please note this role requires you to have some domestic experience and you must be available to work the hours detailed. You are also required to work flexibly as the role may require you to cover different areas daily.
You will be involved in the cleaning preparation and service of patient areas, including bedded areas, wards, departments, clinics, theatres or any other non occupied areas.
You will be required to undertake a wide range of cleaning and duties associated with maintaining a high standard of cleanliness ensuring that at all time a high quality service provision is offered, maintaining Trust values.
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This post is open to employees of the five LAASP organisations. By proceeding, you are confirming that you are a current employee of The Clatterbridge Centre, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool University Hospitals, Liverpool Women's Hospital or, The Walton Centre. Confirmation will be sought for all successful applicants via an IAT. Offers will be withdrawn if the successful applicant is found not to be an employee of a LAASP organisation. Please select Yes to confirm you are an employee as stated and to proceed with an application.
Main duties of the job
Cleaning wards, clinics and offices to national cleaning standards. Domestic duties include working in public areas Ensuring all safety processes are followed Adhering to infection control policy's and procedures Cleaning experience essential for all posts Cleaning external areas across the trust Following colour coded principles Cleaning includes toilets, bathroom areas, wards clinics, accommodation, theatres Utilising cleaning machinery safely
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.
Job description Job responsibilities
Cleaning experience essential Cleaning wards and clinics to national cleaning standards Adhering to infection control polices and procedures Working within domestic services department at Broadgreen site. Duties vary and include hoovering, damp dusting, mopping, deep cleaning floors and other areas. Flexibility required
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GCSE/Equivalent
Experience Essential
Previous Domestic experience
Desirable
Previous healthcare environment experience Previous use of cleaning machinery, floor polishing machinery Knowledge of colour coding systems
Knowledge Essential
A general understanding of why cleanliness in a patient/healthcare environment is important Health and safety basic knowledge
Skills Essential
Ability to work on own initiative Communication skills Basic numeracy and literacy skills Ability to work as part if a team
Other Essential
Willingness and ability to undertake further training as necessary
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 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Broadgreen Hospital
Thomas Drive
Liverpool
L14 3LB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)