Job Overview: Domestic Assistant - Riverside Centre
We are expanding our dedicated Domestic Services team across Greater Manchester and are seeking a caring, compassionate, and hardworking individual to join us.
Location: Community PrestwichPosition: X 1 Domestic AssistantHours: 08Hours per week
To maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment within the hospital & office areas, ensuring compliance with infection control standards and supporting the well-being of patients, staff, and visitors.
Main duties of the job
- Perform cleaning duties in patient areas, staff rooms, offices, and communal spaces according to hospital standards.
- Ensure all surfaces, floors, and sanitary facilities are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
- Handle waste disposal safely, following infection control and clinical waste protocols.
- Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue.
- Report any maintenance issues or hazards promptly.
- Adhere to confidentiality and safeguarding policies when working in patient areas.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, including the use of PPE and COSHH guidelines.
Experience not essential as full training will be given.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7,000members of staff, who deliver services from more than122locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Job responsibilities
See attached detailed job description and person specification:
- Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
Person Specification
Skills
- Desire to work in a mental health hospital environment
- Previously used cleaning equipment
Skills
- Willingness to learn new skills
- To be able to work as a team or independently
- To be able to work shifts
- Awareness of colour coding
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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