# Cleaning Assistant – Epsom Hospital

**Company**: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
**Location**: Epsom
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: £12.92
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust are excited to be recruiting for new Cleaning Assistants to maintain cleanliness within our hospitals and environments, contributing to a healthy patient experience.

The role involves providing cleaning services throughout the hospital as assigned by their Supervisor/Manager, ensuring high standards of cleaning within both clinical and non-clinical areas of the hospital.

Responsibilities include:

- Cleaning ward areas according to a schedule ensuring the environment is to the highest standard, and that infection risks are kept to a minimum.

- Cleaning during and after reported infectious outbreaks to reduce/remove the risk of infection throughout the hospital.

- Bringing to the attention of the line manager any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment that pose danger or risks to health and safety.

- Providing a great level of customer service to all patients, staff, and various stakeholders.

The post is permanent, part-time, and offers a salary of £12.92 per hour.

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.

## Skills

### Required
- Willingness to complete appropriate qualification and training (COSHH Procedures, Infection and Prevention Control)
- Good basic education which includes reading and writing and basic numeric skills
- Able to read, write and converse in English
- Able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Have Cleaning experience

### Nice to have
- BICSc Qualification / NVQ or equivalent
- Experience of working in cleaning industry
- Previous Cleaning experience in a Health Care setting

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