# Environmental Cleaners

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Birmingham
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum, pro rata if part time
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 30 hours per week (Various hours to be considered (25 hours & 30 hours))
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-16T15:22:02.187Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/The_Royal_Orthopaedic_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Environmental_Cleaner/Environmental_Cleaner-v8043200
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8043200?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.roh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Band 2 Environmental Cleaner.

Working in all areas of the hospital, cleaning to a high standard inline with the national cleaning standards, the successful applicant would be required to work off site locally situated  and would be required to work unsociable hours and weekends.

### Main duties of the job

Cleaning in all areas of the Hospital where required and completing all high and low level cleaning, replenishing stock, machine cleaning floors and cleaning sanitary areas.

To support and deliver a full Patient Environment cleaning service. Delivering an enhanced patient experience and support the Trust in providing a cohesive, cost effective, efficient and fully compliant Environmental Cleanliness service.

To maintain the standards set out in the National Clearing Standards and improving compliance with the Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment. To be able to work on your own initiative with the support and guidance of the Housekeeper Coordinators(s).

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Full job description and person specification is available as a supporting document for your information.

## Job Details

Band 2 Environmental Cleaner.

Working in all areas of the hospital, cleaning to a high standard inline with the national cleaning standards, the successful applicant would be required to work off site locally situated and would be required to work unsociable hours and weekends.

## Job Description

Cleaning in all areas of the Hospital where required and completing all high and low level cleaning, replenishing stock, machine cleaning floors and cleaning sanitary areas.

To support and deliver a full Patient Environment cleaning service. Delivering an enhanced patient experience and support the Trust in providing a cohesive, cost effective, efficient and fully compliant Environmental Cleanliness service.

To maintain the standards set out in the National Clearing Standards and improving compliance with the Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment. To be able to work on your own initiative with the support and guidance of the Housekeeper Coordinators(s).

## Responsibilities

Full job description and person specification is available as a supporting document for your information.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Enjoys working as part of a team
- Knowledge of NHS National Specification of Cleaning Standards, COSHH ((Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE)

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Friendly, Approachable, and Committed. Self-motivated. Hard working dedicated and an effective team member Caring nature, reliable and respectful of confidentiality.
- Professional and positive approach
- Customer/Patient focused
- Willingness to explore new ways of thinking (innovation)

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Engages in effective communication with patients, relatives, visitors and colleagues
- Able to make judgements on routine cleaning issues

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of cleaning equipment and colour coding

### Qualifications and training

**Essential**

- Good standard of Education and the English Language - no specific qualification

**Desirable**

- Hold or working towards an accredited “Environmental cleaning qualification or the ability to achieve within 6 months of taking up post

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 418.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356677)
- [person specification (pdf, 418.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356678)
- [applicant information & guidance (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10331838)

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