# Domestic Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hywel Dda University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic-assistant/257abc8c-a442-45ce-b7fa-e203cbcae1b2 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic-assistant/257abc8c-a442-45ce-b7fa-e203cbcae1b2.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Hywel Dda University Health Board - **Location:** Bronglais Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Domestic assistant - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £26300.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent: Available contracts are 2 x 15 hours and 1 x 30 hours per week - **Employment type:** Part time - 37.5 hours per week (Various hours and shifts (07:00 - 15:00; 10:00 – 18:00; 11:30 - 19:30; 14:00 - 22:00; 22:00 - 06:30 ) to include weekdays, weekends and bank holidays on a rota) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T10:02:45.339Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8308210 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8308210?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://hduhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Do you enjoy meeting people and the satisfaction of doing a job that really makes a difference? If the answer is yes, do contact us, as we offer excellent working conditions as a Domestic Assistant at Bronglais General Hospital. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who will work as part of a team and on their own. The successful candidates will play an active role within the support team. 2 x 15 hours posts available - 11:30-19:30 (to include weekend and bank holidays) 1x 30 hours - There are various shift patterns available, with potential of night working on a rota basis, to include weekends and Bank Holiday working. ### Main duties of the job The main duties of the post include : To undertake routine or emergency/unplanned cleaning tasks in inpatient, outpatient and department areas, follow cleaning schedules and infection control procedures; support ward base catering function. We offer a full induction, followed by an extensive training program in which the successful candidate will be trained in all aspects of the service. You will be required to use a variety of equipment. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us. Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Interviews will be held on 03/11/2026 ### 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. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Able to work flexibly as required **Desirable** - Welsh speaker (Level 1) ### Experience **Desirable** - Experience of dealing with the general public ### Skills and Attributes **Essential** - Good communication skills - Ability to understand and follow routine instructions - Ability to work under pressure and respond to changing demands at short notice - Demonstrates enthusiasm and a willingness to work as a Domestic - Prepared to work alone - Prepared to handle blood and body fluids - Able to use own initiative - Able to work as part of a team - Prepared to be responsible for keys/security/alarms ### Qualifications and Knowledge **Essential** - Able to demonstrate literacy, numeracy and comprehension skills - Basic Health and Safety, COSHH, Moving and Handling and Food Hygiene knowledge, or willingness to learn through on the job training **Desirable** - Health and Safety, COSHH, Moving and Handling training ## Documents - [oh form (pdf, 232.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10697039) - [jdps - english (pdf, 258.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10628237) - [jdps – welsh (pdf, 306.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10628238) - [privacy notice (pdf, 808.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2373) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 278.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2383) ## 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.