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Job Description
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- To ensure the environment is cleaned to National standards.
- Deliver meal/beverage service
- Bed making
- Cleaning medical/hard equipment.
- Manage linen quality.
- Report Maintenance issues
- Must hold Basic Food Hygiene Qualification
- Good Basic Education- Ability to read and write, numerical skills
- NVQ level 2, BICS in Domestic Services
- Must have experience of working in a Mental Health/ Learning Disabilities service.
- Experience of working in a Housekeeping/Catering Healthcare Service
- Must have a good knowledge of Health & Safety including COSSH, Safe Systems of Cleaning Tasks.
- Must have a full knowledge of cleaning schedules.
- Must have a good understanding of personal hygiene
- Must have excellent knowledge of Food Hygiene incl temperature control and HACCP
- Must hold Basic Food Hygiene Qualification
- Good Basic Education- Ability to read and write, numerical skills
- NVQ level 2, BICS in Domestic Services
- Must have experience of working in a Mental Health/ Learning Disabilities service.
- Experience of working in a Housekeeping/Catering Healthcare Service
- Must have a good knowledge of Health & Safety including COSSH, Safe Systems of Cleaning Tasks.
- Must have a full knowledge of cleaning schedules.
- Must have a good understanding of personal hygiene
- Must have excellent knowledge of Food Hygiene incl temperature control and HACCP
Job summary
Post 1Monday - 16:00 - 19:00Tuesday - 16:00 - 19:00Saturday - 13:00 - 19:00Sunday - 09:00 - 15:00 & 16:00 - 19:00Total Hours - 21 hours, Permanent Post
Post 2Monday - 13:00 - 19:00Tuesday - 13:00 - 19:00Wednesday - 13:00 - 19:00Thursday - 13:00 - 19:00Sunday - 15:00 - 19:00Total Hours - 28 Hours, Permanent Post
Main duties of the job
Key areas of responsibility;
About us
At Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, we're building a high-calibre, diverse and inclusive mental health workforce. One that will give talented professionals like you the opportunity to shape an outstanding service that will transform community mental healthcare and deliver happier and healthier lives all across our communities.
The Trust is rated 'Good' from CQC (Care Quality Commission) and will become the lead provider for mental health services across The Black Country . We have recently invested in newly created clinical divisions and are currently developing new models of integrated primary and secondary care for adults and older adults, as well launching a far-reaching inpatient strategy, working to eradicate dormitories and building new facilities.
This ambitious model is multi-agency and multi-disciplinary, opening the door for you to work in a collaborative and flexible way with partners, service users, carers and their families.
Date posted
18 January 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
285-6948-CORP
Job locations
Bushey Fields Hospital
Bushey Fields Road
Dudley
DY1 2LZ
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
The role of the Housekeeper is to work within the Trust Facilities Management structure to ensure that the housekeeping service supports clinical colleagues. Key areas of responsibility; to ensure the environment is cleaned to National standards. Deliver meal/beverage service, Bed making, cleaning medical/hard equipment. Manage linen quality and report Maintenance issues.
Critical to the success of the role shall be the provision of a service that is safe, efficient and which delivers a quality environment in a timely manner that promotes the health and well-being of the service users and which is in line with the Dept. of Health, CQC, PLACE & NHS standards including the Hygiene Code & new government standards relating to food, hydrationand better hospital food etc., throughout the whole organisation. The housekeeper will enhance the patients experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is presented and maintained in a way which maximises the patients sense of comfort, safety, and well-being.
Job responsibilities
The role of the Housekeeper is to work within the Trust Facilities Management structure to ensure that the housekeeping service supports clinical colleagues. Key areas of responsibility; to ensure the environment is cleaned to National standards. Deliver meal/beverage service, Bed making, cleaning medical/hard equipment. Manage linen quality and report Maintenance issues.
Critical to the success of the role shall be the provision of a service that is safe, efficient and which delivers a quality environment in a timely manner that promotes the health and well-being of the service users and which is in line with the Dept. of Health, CQC, PLACE & NHS standards including the Hygiene Code & new government standards relating to food, hydrationand better hospital food etc., throughout the whole organisation. The housekeeper will enhance the patients experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is presented and maintained in a way which maximises the patients sense of comfort, safety, and well-being.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
Desirable
Skills/Personal qualities
Essential
Desirable
Education/Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
Desirable
Skills/Personal qualities
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bushey Fields Hospital
Bushey Fields Road
Dudley
DY1 2LZ
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bushey Fields Hospital
Bushey Fields Road
Dudley
DY1 2LZ
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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