# Housekeeper

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeper/19334494-9282-4f40-8472-38c8b7e43a5f
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeper/19334494-9282-4f40-8472-38c8b7e43a5f.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Sheffield
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 20 hours per week (6am to 10am Monday to Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-24T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-06T09:01:05.637Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Sheffield/Sheffield_Health_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Housekeeper/Housekeeper-v8109574
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8109574?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.shsc.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

To provide and maintain a high standard of cleanliness in all areas within the North Adult CMHT at Northlands Community Health Centre.  To undertake and complete relevant paperwork / electronic recording for water flushing, water temperatures and fire and panic alarm testing and to follow cleaning schedules in line with the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness.

### Main duties of the job

General cleaning of all offices, meeting rooms, kitchen areas, corridors and working areas within the site.

Following work schedules, which includes the opening or locking up of the building, the emptying of bins, hoovering of rooms and corridors,  cleaning of toilets, shower room and clinical areas, the cleaning of carpets and the washing of walls.

Disposal of all rubbish following Trust Policies and guidelines.

Following all Trust Policies and guidance relevant to the role.

Request cleaning materials and keeping adequate stock levels.

To carry out duties having due regards for infection control, Health and Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations.

To ensure products, equipment and materials are used appropriately and in the correct manner to ensure safe cleaning and the best results.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

General cleaning of all offices, meeting rooms, kitchen areas, corridors and working areas within the site.

Following work schedules, which includes the opening or locking up of the building, the emptying of bins, hoovering of rooms and corridors,  cleaning of toilets, shower room and clinical areas, the cleaning of carpets and the washing of walls.

Disposal of all rubbish following Trust Policies and guidelines.

Following all Trust Policies and guidance relevant to the role.

Request cleaning materials and keeping adequate stock levels.

To carry out duties having due regards for infection control, Health and Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations.

To ensure products, equipment and materials are used appropriately and in the correct manner to ensure safe cleaning and the best results.

## Job Details

To provide and maintain a high standard of cleanliness in all areas within the North Adult CMHT at Northlands Community Health Centre. To undertake and complete relevant paperwork / electronic recording for water flushing, water temperatures and fire and panic alarm testing and to follow cleaning schedules in line with the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness.

## Job Description

General cleaning of all offices, meeting rooms, kitchen areas, corridors and working areas within the site.

Following work schedules, which includes the opening or locking up of the building, the emptying of bins, hoovering of rooms and corridors, cleaning of toilets, shower room and clinical areas, the cleaning of carpets and the washing of walls.

Disposal of all rubbish following Trust Policies and guidelines.

Following all Trust Policies and guidance relevant to the role.

Request cleaning materials and keeping adequate stock levels.

To carry out duties having due regards for infection control, Health and Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations.

To ensure products, equipment and materials are used appropriately and in the correct manner to ensure safe cleaning and the best results.

## Responsibilities

General cleaning of all offices, meeting rooms, kitchen areas, corridors and working areas within the site.

Following work schedules, which includes the opening or locking up of the building, the emptying of bins, hoovering of rooms and corridors, cleaning of toilets, shower room and clinical areas, the cleaning of carpets and the washing of walls.

Disposal of all rubbish following Trust Policies and guidelines.

Following all Trust Policies and guidance relevant to the role.

Request cleaning materials and keeping adequate stock levels.

To carry out duties having due regards for infection control, Health and Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations.

To ensure products, equipment and materials are used appropriately and in the correct manner to ensure safe cleaning and the best results.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous knowledge or experience in housekeeping duties or similar work

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working in a health care setting

### Knowledge and Skills

**Essential**

- Basic knowledge of Health and Safety
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working in a health care setting
- Carry out tasks without supervision and be able to work on own initiative

### Training and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic IT Skills

**Desirable**

- Health and Safety certificate
- NVQ level 1 & 2 Cleaning/Housekeeping

## Documents

- [housekeeper (pdf, 239.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404539)
- [housekeeper (pdf, 447.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404538)

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