Cleaning Assistant

Job Overview

We are looking for dedicated team members to join our cleaning services. This physically demanding but highly rewarding role helps maintain a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

Key Points:

  • Evening shifts (5pm–8pm) and weekend availability required
  • Part-time positions only
  • Previous applicants within the last 9 months need not apply
  • Interview Date: TBC
  • Please note: This post is NOT Agenda For Change. Terms and conditions will differ

Main Duties

  • Deliver cleaning services across hospital areas as assigned
  • Maintain high cleaning standards in clinical and non-clinical environments
  • Support infection control by deep cleaning during/after outbreaks
  • Highlight any safety concerns to the manager
  • Ensure excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors

About Our Organisation

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for 4 million people across South West London and North East Surrey.

Our key sites include:

  • St George’s Hospital (major trauma centre and teaching hospital)
  • St Helier Hospital (home to South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit)
  • Epsom Hospital (home to South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre)

Our hospitals group was formed in 2021 to enhance collaboration in research, education, and workforce development across 17,000 staff members.

Person Specification

Skills

  • Essential: Basic written English
  • Desirable: Experience in a healthcare setting

Abilities

  • Essential: Physically capable of performing demanding tasks

Important Information

Application Requirements:

  • Review the job description and align your supporting statement accordingly
  • Provide 3 years of employment/education history with professional email addresses only

Recruitment Notes:

  • We may close this vacancy early if enough applications are received
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email/SMS

DBS Requirements:

  • This post may require an Enhanced DBS check
  • All staff are responsible for safeguarding duties

Disability Advice & Support

We are committed to equity, diversity, and supporting individuals with disabilities.

Contact the Confidential Disability Advice Line:


Location: St Helier Hospital, Carshalton
Salary: £13.85 per hour
Hours: 15 hours per week (Various part-time shifts available: 15–35 hours, mainly evenings and weekends)
Contract Type: Permanent (Non Agenda For Change)
Closing Date: 03/06/2025 – 23:59
Job Reference: 343-NN-6652077-FM-HM-B


Application process

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