Rapid Response - Domestic Assistant

We have a vacancy for a Rapid Response Domestic Assistant, working Part time Monday to Friday 3pm to 8pm

Please do not apply if you do not have domestic experience as this role requires you to have some domestic experience. It is a reactive role which may range from general ward/clinic cleaning to completing full deep cleans to reduce infection spread within a fast paced environment.

You will be required to undertake a wide range of cleaning duties associated with maintaining a high standard of cleanliness ensuring that at all time a high quality service provision is offered, maintaining Trust values.

Full training will be provided but the role does require a person to be able to safely use equipment including ladders around the site. Also able to transport equipment and cleaning material to different wards. Identify correct curtains for replacement and communicate with the supervisor and ward staff.

You will be involved in the cleaning preparation and service of patient areas, including bedded areas, wards, departments, clinics, theatres or any other non occupied areas.

You will be required to undertake a wide range of cleaning and duties associated with maintaining a high standard of cleanliness ensuring that at all time a high quality service provision is offered, maintaining Trust values.

• Cleaning wards, clinics, theatres and offices to National cleaning standards
• Adhering to infection control policy's and procedures
• Utilising cleaning equipment safely and ensuring deep cleans are completed timely and thoroughly.
• Changing curtains as and when required
• Careful use of UV machine for deep cleans
• Using handheld device for reporting of jobs and tablet for machines
• Safely using ladders and transporting of equipment around the hospital
• Cleaning includes public areas, toilets, bathrooms, staff rooms
• Completing periodic (Deep cleaning) tasks
• Duties include mopping, hoovering, damp dusting, tap cleaning amongst other tasks
• Following on the job training instructions and ensuring compliance of manual handling polices
• Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures
• Using cleaning machinery as required as per training
• Cleaning experience essential for all posts

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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Name:
Catherine Crewe

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