Housekeeping Assistant & Cleaner

NHS Housekeeping Assistant & Cleaner (PO)

To provide cleaning services within the unit in accordance with the standards and systems laid down by Facilities Management.

Location:�Portsmouth

Start date:�ASAP

Temporary:�Expected to be ongoing

Hours / days:

Part-Time�- 5 days across Monday-Sunday shifts 5pm - 8pm

Pay depending on shift partner:

• Monday-Friday: �12.82 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay


• Saturdays: �14.89 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay


• Sundays: �16.10 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay

The successful role holder will be responsible for a wide range of administrative tasks and be able to

MAIN DUTIES

• Professional -Adhere to all cleaning schedules


• Suction clean floors, Damp mopping floor areas, including the removal of spillages as they occur


• Spray polish/buff floor areas with a mechanical buffer


• Damp dusting furniture, fixtures and fittings, high and low dusting


• Cleaning ward/kitchen areas sink units, floors, work surfaces and cupboards etc.


• Emptying waste bins, etc. taking rubbish to the designated collection point


• Cleaning toilets wash hand basins, baths, showers, sanichairs and hoists, as required


• Replenishing paper hand towels, liquid soap and toilet paper on a daily basis


• Cleaning all internal glass


• Carry out Credits for Cleaning checks quality control checks


• Compliance with the Trust and Local health and safety requirements including COSHH, reporting potential hazards immediately


• Ensuring Trust and Local manual handling techniques are followed


• Comply with the Trust and Local Infection control procedures


• Adhere to the colour coding policies


• Maintain a high level of personal hygiene


• Wear the uniform provided and personal protective equipment as specified


• Ensuring cleaning equipment is kept clean and in good working order, inspecting it on a regular basis


• Ensuring correct, economical and safe use of materials and equipment


• Reporting mechanical and other defects to management