# Bank Housekeeper

**Company**: Community Hospice
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £14.80
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and caring individual to join our dedicated Housekeeping Team on a bank basis. As a Bank Housekeeper, you will play a vital part in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, families, visitors, and colleagues.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the hospice, helping to create a comfortable and welcoming environment, following infection prevention and control procedures, working collaboratively with colleagues, and taking pride in their work.

In return, you will be offered flexible working patterns, the opportunity to work in a supportive team, and a salary of £14.80 per hour.

**Main Duties of the Job**

- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the hospice.

- Help create a comfortable, welcoming, and safe environment for patients and their families.

- Follow infection prevention and control procedures.

- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the hospice.

- Take pride in your work, knowing that what you do really matters.

**Requirements**

- A positive, caring, and respectful approach.

- Ability to take responsibility and use initiative.

- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards.

- Enjoy working as part of a supportive team.

- Understanding of the importance of dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.

- Flexibility to cover both planned annual leave and unplanned sickness absence, sometimes at short notice.

**Benefits**

- Flexible working patterns.

- Opportunity to work in a supportive team.

- Salary of £14.80 per hour.

**Person Specification** **Essential**

- Willing to work flexibly.

- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

- Awareness of health and safety procedures.

- Able to move and handle cleaning equipment.

- Ability to manage time effectively and be self-motivated.

- Good verbal communication skills.

- Ability to prioritise duties in unexpected situations.

**Desirable**

- Previous cleaning experience.

- Cleaning experience in a healthcare environment.

- Awareness of Infection Control.

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## Skills

### Required
- health and safety procedures
- infection prevention and control
- time management
- verbal communication
- prioritisation

### Nice to have
- previous cleaning experience
- cleaning experience in healthcare environment
- awareness of Infection Control

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