Healthcare cleaning Professional (HCP)


Location
Truro, England
Salary
£25,272 per annum pro rata
Profession
Cleaner
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
19 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

3 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Good communicator. Punctual, ability to work on own and within a small team

  • EXPERIENCE

    Working within NHS and/or cleaning industry

  • Qualifications

    Good standard of general education

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • EXPERIENCE

    Cleaning within a clinical / healthcare setting

  • Qualifications

    NVQ Level 2

Job overview

A recent Facilities review of our services at West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance has highlighted the need for a flexible domestic role.

Main duties of the job

Applicants must be:

Passionate about cleanliness!

Champions of Infection Control

Professional and efficient

Flexible and enthusiastic

‘Customer’ focused

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

Identity Checks

Professional registration and qualification checks

Employment history and reference checks

Occupational Health clearance

Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

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.

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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Healthcare cleaning Professional (HCP) with Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust in Truro, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Cleaner role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.

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