Bank Housekeeper
- NHS
- Full Time
- Chichester
- 12.07 - 12.35 an hour
Job Description
Job summary
An opportunity for a Bank Housekeeper to join our Facilities team.
Delivering and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, members of our Housekeeping team are an integral part of the Hospice, supporting our patients, visitors and staff
Main duties of the job
Members of our Housekeeping team are an integral part of the Hospice, delivering and maintaining high standards of cleanliness to support our patients, visitors and staff.
Housekeeping duties in clinical areas involve providing services and preparing ward rooms to welcome a new patient and their family. Duties in non-clinical areas include ensuring offices are left clean and tidy.
The working environment is exceptional in our fantastic purpose-built Hospice.
The successful candidate will ideally have previous housekeeping experience, enjoy working as part of a team, and provide a rewarding service.
About us
We offer all Bank Hospice employees the following benefits:
- Annual Leave An equivalent to our generous holiday entitlement starting at 27 days per year plus bank holidays. This increases with service
- Healthcare Access to a contributory health plan for you and family members, covering a range of benefits including eyecare and physiotherapy
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to free and confidential Virtual GP Advice, Counselling and Legal Support
- Continuation of existing NHS Pension Scheme Membership And recognition of reckonable service for certain benefits
- Generous Pension With 7.5% employer contribution for staff not in the NHS pension scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme Should the worst happen while youre working with us, your loved ones will receive a lump sum payment equal to two times your salary (or the NHS Life Assurance Scheme if applicable)
- Free on site parking At our beautiful, purpose built Hospice in Bosham
- Subsidised food Our catering staff provide a range of high quality meals at low prices for all staff members when on site at the Hospice
- Staff discount In all our community charity shops and eligibility for the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Job responsibilities
To provide a high standard of cleanliness and other housekeeping services within the hospice for patients, visitors and staff.
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Previous housekeeping experience
- Good team member
- Good basic education
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work flexibly
- Warm and friendly approach to the public
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
St Wilfrid's Hospice
Address
St. Wilfrids Hospice
Walton Lane
Bosham
Chichester
West Sussex
PO18 8QB