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Domestic Assistant (Part time, various shifts)


Location
Liverpool, England
Salary
£25,272 per annum , pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
23 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

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 Aintree Hospital and are currently recruiting.

Saturday and Sunday various hours AM and PM

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

Person specification

Other

Essential

  • Willingness and ability to undertake further training as necessary

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Communication skills
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Knowledge

Essential

  • A general understanding of why cleanliness in a patient/healthcare environment is important
  • Health and safety basic knowledge

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Domestic experience

Desirable

  • Previous healthcare environment experience
  • Previous use of cleaning machinery, floor polishing machinery
  • Knowledge of colour coding systems

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE/Equivalent

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This advert is for Domestic Assistant (Part time, various shifts) with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum , pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Jun 2026.

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