About this role
Job summary
We are looking to appoint a Domestic Cleaning Assistant to work at Staveley Centre Community Support Bed Unit This is a fantastic opportunity for you to become part of our DCHS Domestic Team. Although experience is desirable, this is not essential as full training will be given. You will be required to provide a high quality, domestic service working individually and as part of a team, to ensure a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors. What really matters to us is providing every one of our patients with an excellent experience, a service that really cares and one that delivers the right outcome, and that we achieve this every day and make a difference to our patients' experience and demonstrate values and personal qualities that support the DCHS way of working.
If you are an enthusiastic team member who is eager to learn and to develop then we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high-quality domestic service to this Community Support Bed setting. Working either individually or as part of a team in ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors following agreed work schedules, methods, and procedures in accordance with the National Standard of Cleanliness. The post holder will be required to have a flexible approach and be prepared to work on other sites should service demands dictate To play an integral part in delivering outstanding patient care at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust ( DCHS).
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills or willing to work towards
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
Desirable
- Basic Health & Safety Certificate
- Health and Safety Certificate
- NVQ in Cleaning
Experience
Essential
- Ability to prioritise and organise workload as required within own area of service
- Attend and complete all required on the job training
Desirable
- Previous cleaning experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work on own or as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Flexible approach to work
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
The Staveley Centre
Calver Crescent
Staveley, Chesterfield
S43 3LY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)