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Job Title: Housekeeper (Facilities)
Employer: North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Brampton, CA8 1TX, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £23,615 per year
Job Type: Permanent
Job Overview
Join the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust as a Housekeeper in Brampton! We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable professional to contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our healthcare facilities. This role is essential in creating a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Act quickly, as the position may close early if sufficient applications are received. Take the first step toward joining a trusted NHS organization and making a difference in your community!
Full Job Description
The Housekeeper role involves maintaining cleanliness, ensuring infection control, and supporting the smooth operation of the facility. Please review the attached job description and person specification for a comprehensive list of responsibilities, essential criteria, and desirable qualifications.
Key Notes for Applicants:
- Due to UK immigration policy updates, candidates requiring a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa must meet specific salary thresholds or occupation criteria. Ensure eligibility before applying.
- If applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and meeting all essential criteria, applicants will be guaranteed an interview.
- Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates moving to the region.
- The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check applies to this role. Fees for checks will be deducted from the successful candidate’s salary.
Personal Suitabilities
We are looking for candidates who are:
- Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
- Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Respectful and maintain high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Compassionate and understanding of patient-centered care needs.
Work Environment for Housekeepers
- Work in a clinical setting, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized environment.
- Operate within an inclusive and collaborative team culture.
- Utilize provided training to adhere to strict hygiene and safety protocols.
Tips for Working as a Housekeeper in the UK
- Follow cleaning schedules and protocols strictly to meet NHS standards.
- Pay attention to detail and prioritize infection prevention practices.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare staff for seamless operations.
- Keep up to date with new cleaning techniques and products.
- Stay organized and maintain a proactive attitude toward problem-solving.
Skills and Knowledge Needed as a Housekeeper in the UK
- Basic cleaning and sanitation techniques.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control measures.
- Ability to use cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Education and Certification Requirements
No specific educational qualifications are required, but prior experience in cleaning or housekeeping is advantageous. Training will be provided to meet NHS standards.
Who Can Apply?
This role is open to:
- UK citizens, permanent or temporary residents.
- Candidates with or without a valid work permit (subject to eligibility).
How to Apply
Online: To apply, visit the company’s website.