About this role
Job summary
An exciting new permanent job opportunity for a part-time member of staff has arisen within our domestic team. The position is for 10 hours per week.
The successful candidate will be required to work between the hours of 5.00 pm - 8.00 pm Monday - Friday and 8.45am - 1.00pm on Saturdays. (if required)
We are looking for a friendly, flexible and proactive person to come and join us.
Main duties of the job
To clean clinic rooms, offices, kitchens and all other areas within the practice.
To dispose of clinical waste appropriately and following guidelines and procedures
To maintain security of the building and its contents.
To be responsible for a set of keys and for ensuring the security and integrity of areas of cleaning.
To report maintenance issues that may arise whilst performing duties.
To clean areas including surfaces, large and small equipment, sinks, clinical and non-clinical equipment and kitchen equipment
Maintain working environment; deep clean carpeted and non-carpeted areas, fixtures and fittings; windows and walls
Maintain storage areas.
Operate machinery as required.
Comply with COSHH regulations
Work within the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
To carry out any other reasonable duties within the overall function, commensurate with the grading and level of responsibility of the post
About us
Alnwick Medical Group is a large 8-partner practice covering Alnwick and its surrounding villages that launched in Summer 2017 from the merging of The Bondgate Practice and Infirmary Drive Medical Group.
We operate from 3 sites which are, Alnwick, Embleton and Seahouses. With the main site being located in Alnwick.
The practice covers a large geographical area of rural Northumberland, incorporating Bamburgh in the North to Warkworth in the South and from the coast stretching west to villages such as Glanton and Powburn.
We are able to dispense medications to patients in our most rural inland and coastal villages.
Job description Job responsibilities
To clean clinic rooms, offices, kitchens and all other areas within the practice.
To dispose of clinical waste appropriately and following guidelines and procedures
To maintain security of the building and its contents.
To be responsible for a set of keys and for ensuring the security and integrity of areas of cleaning.
To report maintenance issues that may arise whilst performing duties.
To clean areas including surfaces, large and small equipment, sinks, clinical and non-clinical equipment and kitchen equipment
Maintain working environment; deep clean carpeted and non-carpeted areas, fixtures and fittings; windows and walls
Maintain storage areas.
Operate machinery as required.
Comply with COSHH regulations
Work within the relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
To carry out any other reasonable duties within the overall function, commensurate with the grading and level of responsibility of the post
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Knowledge of COSHH and health and safety procedures applicable to domestic staff. Knowledge of cleaning procedures. Sound knowledge of infection control policies. Previous experience working as a domestic. Experience of lone working. Experience of working in areas responsible for patient confidentiality
Desirable
NVQ Level 1/2/3 GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English. Previous commercial cleaning duties. Experience working under indirect supervision. Full driving licence with business insurance and willingness to work multi-site when required.
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 Alnwick Medical Group
Address Infirmary Drive Medical Group
Infirmary Drive
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE662NR
Employer's website https://www.alnwickmedicalgroup.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)