Housekeeper

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
Norwich, Norfolk

Overview

Job Description

** This is a Substantive / Fixed Term / Secondment opportunity ** The Emergency Department is the busiest in the East of England, seeing in excess of 110,000 new patients each year. We are in the process of developing new effective ways of working, and your role will be to support and work within the team to achieve high quality and compassionate care for our patients. This is an excellent opportunity to play a role in the realisation of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals' vision of: 'to provide every patient with care we want for those we love the most'. This role offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and highly skilled Team as we look forward to the future development of the ED. We are offering full / part time posts to include weekends, evening and potential night hours. Under the direction and supervision of the Nursing Staff, the post holder will participate as an integral member of the departmental team, undertaking general housekeeping duties, including some direct patient contact, to help provide a quality service. Requirements: * Basic literacy and numeracy skills * Experience of ensuring a clean and tidy working environment * Should be familiar with working as part of a team * Has an understanding / willingness to learn about the ordering of stock and the maintenance of equipment at unit level * Must have good interpersonal skills To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity and Excellence. Hours to be discussed at interview. ** If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported. ** ** full and part time hours available ** Interview date: 10th July 2020 (this will be via Skype, MS Teams) Open for applications: 9th June 2020 Close for applications: 14th June 2020 For further details / informal visits contact: Alice Richardson - Matron for Emergency Department Tel: 01603 647182 Email: alice.richardson@nnuh.nhs.uk Employment Type: FULL_TIME