Housekeeper

NHS; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job description

Simply Serve Ltd is currently recruiting Housekeeping Assistants to support our healthcare facilities in Yeovil. We are looking for reliable and flexible individuals who are able to work to a weekly rota pattern including regular weekend shifts.

Main duties of the job

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will play an essential role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the hospital. This role is primarily based on clinical wards, but as and when required, duties may extend to other areas within the Yeovil District Hospital premises.

Typical Working Hours

Shifts are usually between seven thirty am to three thirty pm and eleven thirty am to seven pm. Rota pattern runs from Monday to Sunday with two or more days off per week.

Key Requirements

1. Flexibility to work across a seven day rota including weekends.
2. Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
3. Ability to work independently and within a team.
4. Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential; full training provided.

About us

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance, and a commitment to career development. You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.

We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty, and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter, and only two hours away from London. There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!

What We Offer

1. A supportive and friendly working environment.
2. Competitive pay.
3. NHS linked benefits through Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
4. Training and development opportunities.

If you are dependable, motivated, and ready to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you.

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.