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Job summary

Main area
Facilities
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
1 post Monday to Friday 12pm-20.00pm,1 post 16hrs 2 week rota m-f
Job ref
110-EA024-0225
Employer
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Princess of Wales
Town
Bridgend
Salary
£23,970 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/02/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board logo

Domestic Services Assistant

Band 2

We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000.  We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.

Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.

We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.

 

Job overview

The post holder will work across traditional staff group boundaries to provide an effective and timely service and maintain a safe and pleasant environment. 

 

Undertake duties to ensure the upkeep of a clean and hygienic environment within the hospital and other Health Board premises, inclusive of in-patient and non-patient environments under the direction of the Domestic Services Supervisor. 

 

Follow departmental procedures and provide a responsive cleaning and decontamination service for patient and non-patient areas throughout the healthcare premises.  

  

All work to be undertaken in line with Health & Safety, COSHH and cleanliness policies and procedures, and with a commitment to customer care, following on the job training.

 

Main duties of the job

Provision of high standards of cleanness of clinical and non clinical areas of the princess of wales Hospital

Working for our organisation

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family.  Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

  • We listen, learn and improve
  • We treat everyone with respect
  • We all work together as one team

 

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Provision of high standards of cleanness of clinical and non clinical areas of the princess of wales Hospital

Person specification

Experience

Desirable criteria
  • Experience in a similar role or industry

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • General Education including Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable criteria
  • An understanding of the importance of health and safety

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Age positiveDisability confident leaderStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.hyderus o ran anableddAccredited Living Wage EmployerWelsh logo for Armed Force Bronze Award for Cym Taf UHBAccredited Living Wage EmployerCore principlesPrentisiaethau Apprenticeships

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.

Welsh language skills are not necessary

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Claire Lodwick
Job title
Facilities Team Leader
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01656 752443
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