# Domestic Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic-assistant/f35f2b22-e5b4-4b55-be72-60c24a0c57f6
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic-assistant/f35f2b22-e5b4-4b55-be72-60c24a0c57f6.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
- **Town:** Shrewsbury
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata / per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: weekend and bank holiday enhancements working every 2 weeks rota
- **Employment type:** Part time, Job share, Flexible working, 24.5 hours per week (Or x2 posts 14.5 hours & 10 hours per week - work pattern 4-7 pm and/or 3.30- 6.30 pm and every other weekend)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T16:12:34.671Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Shropshire/Whitchurch/Shropshire_Community_Health_NHS_Trust/Domestic_Services/Domestic_Services-v8172915
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8172915?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity to be part of a hard working team taking pride in maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the hospital site

An opportunity would be available for shortlisted applicants to discuss hours of availability at interview

When applying please ensure you are able to fulfill the need to work 4pm-7pm as part of your rota.  Shifts will include regular  4pm -7pm , 2pm- 7pm, and some morning shifts starting at 7.15am - 12.30pm.

Please include in your supporting information 'what attributes you would bring to the current team'

Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.

### Main duties of the job

- To perform domestic duties e.g. mopping, dusting, hovering in all parts of the hospital or other Trust establishments and surrounding areas as required.
- To maintain the required standard of cleaning service using the correct procedures and frequencies.

Uniform, as provided, must be worn at all times in the hospital environment and must not be worn to and from work.  A high standard of personal hygiene must be maintained.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.

Please note that this job does not meet the skill level requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of cleaning which includes mopping, hoovering and dusting

### Knowledge and Skills

**Essential**

- Understanding of importance of cleanliness in a health care environment
- General awareness of safety
- Good organisational skills

### Training and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Ability to demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills

## Documents

- [hotel services (pdf, 218.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10475322)
- [privacy notice (pdf, 326.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2731)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 75.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2730)

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