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Location
Stepping Hill Hospital
Salary
£25,272 pro rata per annum
Profession
Estates and facilities
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
14 Aug 2026
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Job overview

Housekeeper - 36 hours per week

We are looking for a housekeeper to oversee and organise our working environment to help in maintaining a safe, well run environment for our patents, visitors and staff

Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility

Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role is unfortunately not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Health and Care Worker visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £25,000 per annum or the required skill level set by UK Visas and Immigration.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK.

Main duties of the job

Including but not exclusive:

Overseeing stock rotation and organisation

Placing and keeping track of orders

Liaising with materials management

Reporting faulty equipment and keeping track of progress

Liaising with EBME and Estates regarding faults/equipment

Looking after the ward environment

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person specification

Skills

Essential

  • Good organisational skills
  • Proactive attitude
  • Can liaise with other departments
  • Clear and effective communication

Desirable

  • Experience in a similar role

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of implications of stock rotation and supply
  • Computer literate

Desirable

  • Knowledge of routes of entry for stock

Experience

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of clerical duties

Desirable

  • NHS experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in English or Equivalent Experience

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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Housekeeper with Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in Stepping Hill Hospital. It is listed as a Band 2 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £25,272 pro rata per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Aug 2026.

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