# Assistant Housekeeper

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Camberley
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £26,618 per annum incl HCAS
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (09:00-17:00 Monday - Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T11:42:50.631Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Slough/Frimley_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Housekeeping/Housekeeping-v8042533
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8042533?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.fhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Assistant Housekeeper - Community Diagnostic Centre, Slough

Full-Time Positions Available 🕘 Monday to Friday | 09:00 – 17:00

Join our friendly and dedicated team at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Slough, where you’ll play an important role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to become part of our Facilities Team. This role is essential in helping us provide an excellent experience for every patient by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the department.

### What We’re Looking For

- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards

### Experience

Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.

### Why Join Us?

- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Supportive team environment
- Full training provided
- Meaningful role supporting patient care and wellbeing

If you are motivated, dependable, and enjoy working in a team-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

### Main duties of the job

- Vacuum/mop sweep/damp mop/spot clean/spray buffing of floor surfaces, using machinery as required.
- Vacuum carpeted areas, daily removal of spots or stains, and shampooing of carpets using machinery on Housekeeping supervisors
- Collection and tagging of all rubbish, removing bags, clinical waste bins, sharps bins and flattened cardboard containers to designated collection points .
- Ensuring that waste is correctly segregated at the collection point, and placed into locked containers, as required by Trust Policy.
- Replace bags on stands/containers, with the correct colour code, and ensure that containers are clean.
- Damp dust lockers, over-bed tables, chairs, beds, ledges, over-bed lights, pipes, radiators (remove cages as instructed) bed and locker wheels.
- Use cleaning equipment and technology as required

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

## Job Details

Assistant Housekeeper - Community Diagnostic Centre, Slough

Full-Time Positions Available 🕘 Monday to Friday | 09:00 – 17:00

Join our friendly and dedicated team at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Slough, where you’ll play an important role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to become part of our Facilities Team. This role is essential in helping us provide an excellent experience for every patient by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the department.

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Good communication and customer service skills

Ability to work well as part of a team

Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards

Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Monday to Friday working pattern

Supportive team environment

Full training provided

Meaningful role supporting patient care and wellbeing

If you are motivated, dependable, and enjoy working in a team-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

## Job Description

Vacuum/mop sweep/damp mop/spot clean/spray buffing of floor surfaces, using machinery as required.

Vacuum carpeted areas, daily removal of spots or stains, and shampooing of carpets using machinery on Housekeeping supervisors

Collection and tagging of all rubbish, removing bags, clinical waste bins, sharps bins and flattened cardboard containers to designated collection points .

Ensuring that waste is correctly segregated at the collection point, and placed into locked containers, as required by Trust Policy.

Replace bags on stands/containers, with the correct colour code, and ensure that containers are clean.

Damp dust lockers, over-bed tables, chairs, beds, ledges, over-bed lights, pipes, radiators (remove cages as instructed) bed and locker wheels.

Use cleaning equipment and technology as required

## Responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

## Person Specification

### Education

**Essential**

- Educated to GCSE or equivalent, to include English and Mathematics.

**Desirable**

- NVQ level 1 in cleaning and support services building interior

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Basic Cleaning Skills
- Able to work as a member of a team
- Able to communicate verbally and understand instructions

**Desirable**

- Understanding of reasons for cleaning

### Experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience in a similar role desirable but not essential

### Special Requirments

**Essential**

- Flexible approach to work
- Respect for patient privacy and confidentiality

## Documents

- [trust values (pdf, 577.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=736)
- [assistant housekeeper (doc, 653.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10331117)

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