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Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Other
Willingness and ability to undertake further training as necessary
- Skills
Ability to work on own initiative
- Skills
Communication skills
- Skills
Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Skills
Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge
A general understanding of why cleanliness in a patient/healthcare environment is important
- Knowledge
Health and safety basic knowledge
- Experience
Previous Domestic experience
- Qualifications
GCSE/Equivalent
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Previous healthcare environment experience
- Experience
Previous use of cleaning machinery, floor polishing machinery
- Experience
Knowledge of colour coding systems
Job overview
At LUHFT everything we do works towards our mission of supporting our patients, staff and our local communities to lead happier, healthier, fairer lives. Our Domestic Team go the extra mile to make a Safe and clean environment for our patients, visitors. Cleaning at LUFT will include working to the National Standards of Cleaning 2025, which incorporates General Cleaning Duties, Floor Maintenance, Enhanced and Deep cleaning of patient area, clinics and offices. Do you want to be part of a Domestic Team that makes a difference ?
We have exciting vacancies within the Domestic Department at the Liverpool heart and chest hospital
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 8am-3pm 22.5hrs per week
You need to make sure your application does you justice and provides you with the best possible chance of getting an interview. This means reading the job description and person specification and taking time over your application demonstrating your skills and experience
Main duties of the job
Cleaning wards and clinics and offices to high standards.
Cleaning wards and clinics to high standards.
Adhering to infection control policy's and procedures
Cleaning experience essential for all posts
Cleaning external areas across the trust
A good understanding of written and verbal communication, you should be able to follow direction, and be able to work in the wider team and on you own. You will need to be physically fit to carry out duties including mopping, damp dusting, lifting and carrying
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Cleaning wards to high standards within the hospital.
Adhering to infection control polices and procedures
Flexibility required
Cleaning experience essential
Working within domestic services department at the Royal site.
Cleaning to high standards
Adhering to polices and produces
Overtime is also regularly available
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for Domestic Assistant - LHCH with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Domestic assistant role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Oct 2026.
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