About this role
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Domestic Cleaner to join our friendly and supportive team at Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Medical Centre Practice. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and hygienic clinical environment.
The position is for 10 hours a week, 2 hours a day Monday to Friday, 6am to 8am. Holiday and sick cover will be needed in addtion.
Main duties of the job
To deliver a full cleaning service within the practice, at the set-down times, in line with policies and procedures, ensuring a clean environment for patient care,in accordance with the NHS national Specification of Cleaning Standards.
About us
Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Medical Centre has a dedicated team of 5 Partners, 4 Salaried GPs, 3 Nurse Practitioners, 1 Nurse Prescriber, and a well established clinical and admin team.
We are a training practice for GP Registrars and medical students from Hull & York Medical School.
Job description Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the cleaner in the clinical environment. There may be onoccasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a) Ensure where applicable areas are:
a) Vacuumed
b) Damp mopped
c) Damp dusted
d) Glass and mirrors cleaned
e) Tiled areas washed
f) Painted surfaces cleaned
b) Safely empty and subsequently clean clinical and general waste bins, ensuring waste is placed in the appropriate receptacle
c) Adhere to the periodic cleaning schedule, ensuring all activities are completed
d) Use cleaning equipment in a safe and effective manner, adhering to manufacturers instructions.
e) Replenish all consumable items (hand towels, toilet roll etc.) as required
f) Adhere to the colour coding system for cleaning equipment at all times, seeking appropriate guidance if required
g) Ensure all cleaning materials are stored in a safe and secure manner, adhering to COSHH, H&S and other legislative acts and guidance
h) As required, undertake legionella flushing of systems within the practice
i) Report any faulty equipment to line management in a timely manner
j) Report any defects found during the cleaning process to line management in a timely manner
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of working in a clinical cleaning environment
Desirable
Experience of working in a GP or clinical environment
Qualifications Essential
Basic standard of general education knowledge of cleaning of clinical environment Ability to follow policy and procedure and effectively manage stock
Desirable
Cleaning related qualification Flexibility to work outside of core hours and some elements of lone working Disclosure Barring Service (DBS ) check
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 Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre
Address Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre
Cambridge Avenue
Scunthorpe
DN16 3LG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.cambridgeavenuemedicalcentre.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)