Housekeeper (Evening)
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield, S20 1NZ
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
6 September 2026
6 days left
Job description
Permanent | Part Time We're looking for a Housekeeper to help keep our spaces clean, fresh, and welcoming, ensuring that everyone enjoys a safe enviro...
Reporting into the Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
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Clean and sanitise floors, surfaces, and high-touch areas in patient rooms and communal spaces.
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Launder and replenish linens, including curtains, bed linen, and patient clothing.
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Maintain cleanliness of toilets, sinks, baths, and other high surfaces, plus carpets and internal glass.
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Manage waste disposal, replenish consumables, and monitor stock levels.
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Help with food service and ensure storage and care of cleaning equipment.
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Report faults, follow safety guidelines, and participate in required training (e.g., fire safety, manual handling).
For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.
Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at scn-tr.recruitment.team@nhs.net. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.
#LI-Onsite
At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary this year, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- GCSE level education or functional skills, or equivalent experience (set out below)
Desirable
- Basic Food Hygiene
- NVQ level 1 & 2 in Cleaning Sciences or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a domestic role
- Experience working in a public facing environment
Knowledge &Skills
Essential
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks appropriately
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team, and complete tasks independently
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changes
- Willingness to learn new skills
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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