Cleaner, Whitby

To work as part of our friendly team supporting the Practice, performing cleaning and housekeeping duties in clinical, non‑clinical and public areas of the premises. This role is for 12.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

To clean in accordance with the standards, schedule and training provided

To use cleaning products and techniques in accordance with training and COSHH guidelines

To take correct precautions to minimise risk

To maintain accurate records

To attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required

To follow Infection Prevention and Control guidelines

Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post

Job responsibilities

To clean in accordance with the standards, schedule and training provided

To use cleaning products and techniques in accordance with training and COSHH guidelines

To take correct precautions to minimise risk

To maintain accurate records

To attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required

To follow Infection Prevention and Control guidelines

Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post

Qualifications

• Adequate numeracy and literacy
• Infection Prevention & Control training
• Health & Safety Awareness
• BICSc modules

Knowledge

• Health and Safety, COSHH Awareness
• Understanding of cleaning standards within a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques
• Experience of working in a team environment

Experience

• Experience of a range of cleaning tasks, ideally in a professional setting

Attributes and qualities

• Reliable, responsible, flexible.
• Ability to work at the desired times.
• Willingness to complete mandatory training.
• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.

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.