Skills

Communication Monitoring Training Recruitment

Job Specifications

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Who We Are

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)

Position

An opportunity has arisen for a Bank domestic assistant at Troon Medical Centre.

What You Will Do

To provide a wide and varied range of Domestic Services which support Clinical Services throughout Ayrshire and Arran in line with NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specification to fulfil Healthcare Environment Inspectorate Standards and meet Facilities Monitoring Tool Targets.

Experience with industrial cleaning equipment or working within a healthcare setting would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team and good communication skills are essential. You will have good communication, verbal or otherwise and practical skills

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description

Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job

Experience with industrial cleaning equipment or working within a healthcare setting would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team and good communication skills are essential. You will have good communication, verbal or otherwise and practical skills

Required

Required to attend Corporate Induction including completion of Mandatory Learn Pro Modules. Required to undertake departmental job training including the operation of equipment and safe use of cleaning materials which allows flexibility within all areas of Domestic Services and is also required to be proficient in and undertake training in the following:

Safe Systems of Work/Work Schedules

Departmental Risk Assessments (COSHH, General, Moving and Handling)

Codes of Practice/Infection Control Guidelines

Correct and economical use of materials and equipment

Use of PPE

Waste Management

Linen Bagging Policy

Security Procedures

Datix

Job Shadowing (usually first week)

Domestic Services Core Value Statement

Organisational Policies

Caldicott Guidelines (confidentiality)

For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification

Hours

As an when required

If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:

Donna Kirkpatrick

Hotel Services Manager

Tel:01292 617162 /513150

e-mail: donna.kirkpatrick@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

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About the Company

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