Housekeeper, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Roundwood Surgery, a GP practice on two sites, is recruiting a housekeeper to keep clinical and non-clinical areas clean and infection-controlled. The work covers cleaning, waste handling, logging tasks on Team Net and acting as a keyholder for locking up and alarms. The post is 25 hours a week, Monday to Friday, and may involve working alone during staff absence. Candidates need GCSE English and Maths at grade A to

C.

• Clean and disinfect consultation and treatment rooms and other clinical areas under infection prevention procedures
• Clean reception, waiting areas, corridors, offices, staff areas, toilets and communal spaces
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces and high-contact points
• Vacuum, sweep and mop floors, and clean sinks, furniture, fixtures and internal glass
• Empty bins and dispose of domestic and clinical waste correctly, keeping clinical waste separate
• Replenish washroom consumables and monitor cleaning stock, reporting shortages
• Carry out periodic and deep cleaning in line with the Practice cleaning schedule
• Use cleaning products and equipment safely under COSHH and colour-coded systems, keeping equipment clean and stored
• Complete daily Team Net cleaning logs at the end of each shift and record any incomplete tasks with reasons
• Use PPE and follow spillage procedures, including for blood and bodily fluids
• Act as designated keyholder, securing the premises, carrying out end-of-day checks and setting the alarm
• Report hazards, defects, incidents, security and confidentiality concerns promptly

• GCSE English and Maths at grade A to C

• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Reliability and punctuality

• Previous experience of working in primary care or the NHS

• Appropriate training for the role
• Supportive management team
• Place in an established team where contribution is recognised