Domestic Assistant

Job summary

South Tyneside requires several permanent domestic staff with a range of shifts available. High standards of cleanliness are paramount at South Tyneside we need a hardworking domestic to maintain those high standards.: NB shift times may vary week to week. Enhancements are paid for weekend working.

Range of hours between 7am to 10pm seven days a week.

For information regarding shifts please contact stsft.DomesticteamleaderSTDH@nhs.net

This Domestic post is designed to provide cover 7 days a week to domestic services. We need a number of flexible domestic assistants to maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the sites. This post requires a flexible approach to work and work routine as your shift rota may vary from week to week and in some cases will vary. Domestic experience is preferred but not essential (full training is provided)

Main duties of the job

To provide excellent standards of cleanliness whilst working to schedules relevant to allocated areas

To be flexible on a day to day basis moving area to area and across departments (within Domestic Services)

To operate machinery within Domestic Services, i.e. floor cleaning equipment whilst following health and safety guidance and training given Conduct environmental cleaning, wall washing and deep cleaning as required. Flexible support for wall washing during times of service escalation

Liaise with location department managers as required (as well as Domestic Manager)

About us

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City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE - trading since 2014) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT). Based at Sunderland Royal Hospital, providing a full range of Facilities Management, Procurement and Outpatient Pharmacy services. We employ around 650 staff in a wide range of functions, ranging from cleaners, porters, engineers, procurement specialists and pharmacists.

Commitment, Care and Compassion- our Team contribute to the overall hospital environment, providing safe, secure and comfortable facilities for access by patients, staff and visitors. CHoICE is an exciting place to work that will provide you with an opportunity to grow and develop. Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time and we are committed to offering flexible approaches to work where possible. We provide a range of benefits including Fitness Centre (SRH), cycle to work scheme and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

We welcome all applications regardless of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under-represented groups.

Note we will not accept applications found to be AI generated.