Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Domestic Assistant to join our team at Motherwell Health Centre.
The post holder will provide a domestic service to patients, staff and visitors of NHS Lanarkshire, (NHSL) premises through the use of effective and efficient methods, which deliver a ‘safe’ and welcoming environment and meet the required NHSL and Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI )standards.
To work alongside and support new staff in the working environment.
About NHS Lanarkshire
Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.
Experience
- Knowledge of cleaning standards and related procedures.
- Required to undertake on-the-job training and induction (this will generally take 4-6 weeks, depending on hours/days worked ), to achieve full competency across a range of duties
- Working knowledge of Health & Safety including participation in risk-assessing individual tasks
- Undertake NHS Lanarkshire compulsory training
- Undertake mandatory Health Care Support Workers (HCSW) standards
- Undertake and complete the NHSS Domestic Services Workbook.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Some of NHS Lanarkshire’s benefits include:
- A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service
- A minimum of 8 days of public holidays
- Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the Scottish Public Pension)
- Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
- Occupational health services
- Employee counselling services
- Work-life Balance policies and procedures
It would be great if you also have
Recognised SVQ or relevant equivalent qualification.
Experience working in a domestic services/cleaning environment
Ability to use a range of electrical cleaning equipment
Contract type
Permanent
Part Time
15.8 hours
Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.
Job summary
Job reference: 214845
Salary: Band 2 (£24,647 – £26,763)
Job closing date: 20/05/2025
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Motherwell Health Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 15.8
Job posted date: 13/05/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: PSSD Hotel Services
Application process
If you’re interested click on official website to apply
