Housekeeper

Do you have excellent time management skills? Are you self- motivated and enthusiastic? Then consider working as a Housekeeper on Manchester Vascular Center within the Manchester Royal Infirmary.

We are a busy unit providing care for inpatients with a wide range of both acute and chronic vascular conditions.

As Housekeeper you will be an integral part of the team primarily responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the unit to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment for patients, as well as the coordination of stock levels.

You will need excellent interpersonal and customer service skills as well as a commitment to working within a team to develop and improve our services.

If you are motivated and driven and want to be part of a team who are dedicated to improving the quality of care given to patients and enhance the patient experience

In return we will provide an induction program and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills.

The post holder will work as an integral part of the team, responsible for the coordination and maintenance of the supply chain to the ward and to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment. The main elements of the role include catering responsibilities, cleaning, ordering of stores, minor maintenance of equipment and re-stocking of areas together with other specified tasks as directed by the shift leader. The post holder will be required to work closely with contractors, support services, monitor quality standards, report deficiencies and take appropriate action. The post holder will ensure that the tidiness and appearance of the department is conducive to good patient care. Patients’ privacy and dignity must be respected at all times.

MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £1.8bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating the most exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’re proud to be one of the major academic research centres and education providers in England and Research and Innovation is the heart of all we do, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. We’re also excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable and tackling climate change.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

Join us and you’ll work with some of the best people in the NHS, thriving in a Trust united in its values, purpose and commitment to our patients and a drive for continual innovation and improvement.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Beth Hopper and Vincy Wilson Job title: Ward Managers Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0161 2764055

Beth Hooper – [email protected]