About this role
Job summary If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Potters Bar Clinic as a Bank Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the staff bank at a service for those who have long term neurological conditions where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team youll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. As staff bank, enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule at £12.85 per hour including a 12.07% pay uplift and enjoy weekly pay. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. The shift start at 5am or 6am with finish time either 1pm or 2pm. As
Main duties of the job As a Bank Housekeeper, you will be an integral part of the team at Potters Bar Clinic, responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients with long-term neurological conditions. Your duties will include cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms, and visitors' areas. You will work closely with the maintenance team to maintain high cleaning standards and uphold the required security standards of the hospital by following policies and procedures. You will be an active team member, managing day-to-day operations with responsibilities such as maintaining telephone etiquette, greeting visitors professionally, and maintaining good working relationships. You will also undergo mandatory training annually and have the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your schedule.
About us Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health, learning disabilities, and neurological services in the UK, employing over 8,000 staff across more than 80 sites. Part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium has a significant network extending across 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people globally. The organisation is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment as a Disability Confident employer and follows safer recruitment practices. Elysium offers its staff opportunities to grow and develop within the company, ensuring that each person understands their responsibility to promote and safeguard service users' welfare. Potters Bar Clinic, a part of Elysium's network, provides acute mental health services for adults and CAMHS services for young people.
Job description Job responsibilities
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Potters Bar Clinic as a Bank Housekeeper.
You will be an integral part of the staff bank at a service for those who have long term neurological conditions where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area.
Working closely with the maintenance team you’ll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services.
As staff bank, enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule at £12.85 per hour including a 12.07% pay uplift and enjoy weekly pay.
enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule.
You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better.
The shift start at 5am or 6am with finish time either 1pm or 2pm.
As a Housekeeper you will be:
Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital. To be an active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation. Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner. Establish and maintain good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users. Helping create a positive culture. Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post. Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare. To be successful in this role, you will have:
Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively Be a good communicator Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Where you will be working:
Location: 190 Barnet Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2SE
Potters Bar Clinic comprises two acute mental health wards for adult men and women, and two CAMHS Tier 4 low secure wards for young people aged 13-18.
Located in a residential area, Potters Bar Clinic is only a one minute drive from the M25 and a short bus ride from Potters Bar Train Station with a bus stop right outside, making it an easy commute for most.
What you will get:
Hourly rate of £12.85 (including 12.07% holiday allowance uplift) Two-week paid induction Free meals and parking Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional) About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment. Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done. Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively. Be a good communicator. Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness. Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
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 Elysium Healthcare
Address Elysium Healthcare
Potters Bar
EN6 2SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)