Housekeeper | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Company: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Apply for the Housekeeper | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • To work as an integral part of the team ensuring a high quality service to patients.
  • To be responsible for the coordination of all patient facilities in the ward area ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment. Other tasks may include those to meet individual patient’s needs as determined by the Ward Sister and to liaise with support services departments.
  • To assist the Ward Sister to ensure the appropriate and effective delivery of facilities services in order to properly maintain the patient environment.
  • The post holder will have the responsibility for maintaining high standards of cleanliness of clinical ward equipment specified and the cleanliness of areas where the equipment is stored and those areas that fall outside of the Sodexo contract.

Job Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Housekeepers to join our wards across Colchester Hospital and Paediatrics department in Ipswich Hospital. We welcome applications from passionate individuals with or without prior healthcare experience who are eager to build a career in the NHS and provide a quality service on our wards.

Requirements & Expectations

You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable.

Benefits

  • Wide range of training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Unsocial hours payments (where applicable)
  • 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata)
  • Access to a range of NHS discounts
  • Staff Health and Wellbeing programme services

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026