# Soft Facilities Domestic Assistant - Community Clinics

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Wye Valley NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Wye Valley NHS Trust
- **Location:** The County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Domestic assistant
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pa, pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Multiple applicants required - 7 shifts available per week between the times of 17:00 - 22:30 Mon - Fri
- **Employment type:** Part time - 7 sessions per week (After 1700  Monday - Friday  5.5 hours per day)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-23T14:10:49.166Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Herefordshire/Hereford/Wye_Valley_NHS_Trust/Mobile_Soft_Facilities_Domestic_Assistant/Mobile_Soft_Facilities_Domestic_Assistant-v8301561
- **Employer website:** https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking motivated flexible individuals who would like to become Cleaning staff to become members of our Soft Facilities team working within central Hereford, cleaning in both clinical and office environments.

These extremely vital roles are the lifeblood of the NHS and are pivotal in preventing infections and providing our clinical staff with the environment to offer the highest standard of care to our patients.

You will be part of a mobile team working together to ensure that our clinics and offices are compliant with the National Cleaning Standards. Hours for these posts are 1700 – 2230 hours so ideal for individuals seeking out of hours working. The hours available are:-

- 2 shifts – 11 hours
- 3 shifts – 16.5 hours
- 4 shifts – 22 hours

If you are interested or have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Helen Beavan 07811 044634

### Main duties of the job

We are looking for individuals who can:

- Deliver and achieve a high standard of cleaning in both clinical and non-clinical settings, to the standards set within the NHS National Standards of Cleanliness (2021) – TRAINING PROVIDED
- Provide a range of general cleaning services to clinic rooms, offices and toilets/showers. This includes vacuuming, wet and dry mopping and damp dusting, to a high standard. Attention to detail essential.
- Ensure all chemical and cleaning solutions are used correctly.
- Carry out all cleaning tasks in accordance with the work schedule.
- Wear protective clothing necessary for tasks to be completed.
- Always observe site rules and regulations.
- Report all machine and building faults to Supervisor.
- Full clean driving licence essential.
- Applicants must have the physical ability carry out this postion.
- Ability to stay on feet for full shift.
- Calm and be able to work under pressure.
- Able to cope with a sometimes unpredictable environment.

If you would like to work evenings or earn some additional money – apply now!

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view ‘supporting documents’ linked to this vacancy.

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Desirable**

- Previous work in cleaning and/or catering would be an advantage

### Education & Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good level of written and verbal communication skills
- Basic literacy skills
- Moving and Handling knowledge

**Desirable**

- Full Clean Driving Licence

### Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

**Essential**

- Good customer service skills / experience of dealing with General Public / Patients / Relatives
- Understanding of health and safety processes
- Ability to follow instructions and organise own work to meet the team objectives, adapting work to meet any changing priorities which may need to meet tight timescales

## Documents

- [wvt benefits (pdf, 621.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1985)
- [229-cor-7178666 jd (pdf, 139.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10620924)
- [229-cor-7178666 ps (pdf, 135.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10620925)

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