Job overview
Would you like to make a difference and have a truly rewarding career?
This is your opportunity to Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
We are looking for someone to join our team, working 15 hours per week, week one working 4-7pm Monday to Friday, the following week working Wednesday 4-7pm then Saturday & Sunday either 7am -1.30pm or 12.30-7pm at the Derwent Unit in Chesterfield.
Main duties of the job
Our cleaners provide a high class service, cleaning buildings within the Trust to create a clean environment for all patients, visitors and staff.
You will be required to:
Provide a cleaning service tailored to the area where work is undertaken which will include a full cleaning service.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Key result areas (main duties/responsibilities)
Cleaning Duties
Damp mopping and buffing of all floor surfaces, including using machinery and periodic maintenance as included in cleaning schedules.
Vacuum cleaning of all carpet areas, including use of machinery.
Damp dusting all radiators, pipes and ledges.
Cleaning of all furniture and fittings by the appropriate method.
High dusting.
Cleaning of partition glass and inside of windows where necessary.
Cleaning of all sanitary ware, treatment rooms, waiting areas, office areas and kitchen areas.
Cleaning wall tiles.
Replenishing disposable items, e.g. paper towels, toilet rolls, soap, rubbish sacks etc.
Emptying of refuse bins and removing to place of disposal and cleaning of all refuse holders.
Cleaning of lockers, beds and mattress when vacated by the patient.
This will involve the safe use of cleaning agents and mechanical equipment eg floor scrubbers and safe disposal of waste items. Protective clothing will be supplied.
Ad Hoc Duties
Will include:
Ordering and maintaining cleaning supplies to required stock level.
Reporting defaults, breakages, pests etc to relevant person.
Completing relevant paperwork as requested by management.
Opening and securing buildings following procedures where required.
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This advert is for Hotel Services Assistant with Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Derby, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per anum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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