# Bank Domestic Support Worker > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-domestic-support-worker/c2653c1e-e6e1-411d-ab08-9b93888126b5 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-domestic-support-worker/c2653c1e-e6e1-411d-ab08-9b93888126b5.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Blackburn - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata per annum - **Contract type:** Bank domestic work only - **Employment type:** Flexible working, Other, 0 hours per week (Ad-hoc work only) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-10T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-26T07:02:43.373Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cumbria/Lancaster/East_Lancashire_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Domestic_Support_Worker/Domestic_Support_Worker-v8064693 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8064693?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.elht.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for a Bank Domestic support Worker (Cleaner) to cover shortfalls in the rota as and when required ### Main duties of the job To be responsible for a high standard of cleanliness in Clinical areas, public areas and external areas using the appropriate recognised cleaning methods. Responsible for identifying areas to be cleaned, plan and organise a cleaning programme with relevant ward or departmental staff, ensuring Patient, Staff and Visitor safety is not compromised. Operating cleaning equipment, machinery in accordance with manufacturer’s instruction ensuring that it is in a good clean working order, reporting faults immediately to supervisor. Undertake deep clean/isolation cleans following national and local guidelines. Carry out spot cleaning to ensure spillages and incidents are dealt with swiftly and efficiently, supported by Clinical staff as appropriate. To adhere to all relevant COSHH assessments and Safety Data sheets when preparing, using and disposing of cleaning chemicals. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website ## Job Details We are looking for a Bank Domestic support Worker (Cleaner) to cover shortfalls in the rota as and when required ## Job Description To be responsible for a high standard of cleanliness in Clinical areas, public areas and external areas using the appropriate recognised cleaning methods. Responsible for identifying areas to be cleaned, plan and organise a cleaning programme with relevant ward or departmental staff, ensuring Patient, Staff and Visitor safety is not compromised. Operating cleaning equipment, machinery in accordance with manufacturer’s instruction ensuring that it is in a good clean working order, reporting faults immediately to supervisor. Undertake deep clean/isolation cleans following national and local guidelines. Carry out spot cleaning to ensure spillages and incidents are dealt with swiftly and efficiently, supported by Clinical staff as appropriate. To adhere to all relevant COSHH assessments and Safety Data sheets when preparing, using and disposing of cleaning chemicals. ## Responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Previous cleaning experience - Ability to work on your own or in a team without direct supervision **Desirable** - Knowledge of cleaning in a healthcare establishment - Knowledge of the potential of cross contamination within a healthcare setting ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Reliable - Presentable, polite and friendly manner - Be adaptable and flexible to the changing needs of the service - Ability to rectify cleaning standards in a timely manner - Ability to travel ### Education and qualifications **Essential** - Have good literacy and numeracy skills, GCSE Grade 1/G or equivalent or above - Possess or is willing to work towards a BIC's Qualification or equivalent NVQ Level 2 **Desirable** - Health and Safety - Knowledge of COSHH ### Skills, ability and knowledge **Essential** - Ability to communicate clearly and effective - Ability to plan your own workload - Be able to understand written and spoken instructions - Be able to use heavy equipment on a regular basis - Be able to handle hazardous cleaning chemicals on a regular basis - Knowledge of infection control in the cleaning environment **Desirable** - Deal with a diverse range of people face to face - Ability to communicate within a team and provide diverse feedback to colleagues and line managers ## Documents - [new jd dom (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10355373) - [ps domestic (pdf, 104.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10355374) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.