At St Lukes, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, dignified, and high-quality care to the people of Sheffield. As part of our commitment to excellence, were looking for a dedicated Housekeeper to join our Facilities team and help maintain the clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports every aspect of the care we provide.
Main duties of the job
As a Housekeeper, you’ll be responsible for delivering a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene across our Hospice site, including patient areas, clinical spaces, and public areas. You’ll also support our laundry service, ensuring that bed linen, curtains and patients’ personal laundry are managed with care and efficiency. Whether you’re making a bed, ensuring a patients laundry is returned with dignity, or helping to create a comforting and calm atmosphere, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day experience of our patients and their families. PLEASE NOTE: This is a zero hours bank position
About us
St Lukes is an organisation that is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of all those affected by a terminal illness in Sheffield. Our purpose is to give patients and their families the high-quality care they need, treating each person as a unique individual. We promise to listen to their wishes and choices, tailoring our care and support so they can make the most of every day. We work with others to champion improvements in end-of-life care, in Sheffield and beyond. Everyone who works at St Luke’s makes a difference. St Lukes plays a key role in helping terminally ill people in Sheffield and you could join the team that makes St Lukes so special.
Job responsibilities
Carry out daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning tasks in line with set schedules; Safely dispose of waste, including clinical waste, in accordance with infection control and colour‑coding procedures; Use cleaning and laundry equipment safely and efficiently following full training; Clean and remake beds after discharge or during patient bathing/therapy; Support the laundry service: washing, drying, ironing, and returning items to the correct patient or location; Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the Hospice; Report any faulty equipment or issues to the Housekeeping Coordinator.
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.
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