# Domestic

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic/4b029deb-c877-4f8d-9cfc-38d1958b15a0
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/domestic/4b029deb-c877-4f8d-9cfc-38d1958b15a0.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** North View
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Domestic assistant
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 Per annum, Pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 8 hours per week (Earlies Saturday & Sunday ( Happy to discuss flexible working))
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-16T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-11-02T07:40:23.265Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Prestwich_Manchester/Greater_Manchester_Mental_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v8367591
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8367591?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

### Job Overview: Domestic Assistant – Riverside Centre

We are expanding our dedicated Domestic Services team across Greater Manchester and are seeking a caring, compassionate, and hardworking individual to join us.

Location: Community Prestwich Position: X 1 Domestic Assistant Hours: 08 Hours per week

To maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment within the hospital & office areas, ensuring compliance with infection control standards and supporting the well-being of patients, staff, and visitors.

### Main duties of the job

- Perform cleaning duties in patient areas, staff rooms, offices, and communal spaces according to hospital standards.
- Ensure all surfaces, floors, and sanitary facilities are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
- Handle waste disposal safely, following infection control and clinical waste protocols.
- Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue.
- Report any maintenance issues or hazards promptly.
- Adhere to confidentiality and safeguarding policies when working in patient areas.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, including the use of PPE and COSHH guidelines.

Experience not essential as full training will be given.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

- Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Good communication skills
- Desire to work in a mental health hospital environment
- Willingness to learn new skills
- To be able to work as a team or independently

**Desirable**

- Domestic/Housekeeping experience
- Previously used cleaning equipment
- To be able to work shifts
- Awareness of colour coding

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 160.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10694839)

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