Housekeeping Assistant - Eastbourne
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Eastbourne, BN21 2UD
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 September 2026
3 days left
Job description
To carry out housekeeping procedures as determined andagreed by Operational Managers in liaison with professional colleagues. Clean defined areas to t...
Duties will include patient meal service, general cleaning, buffing, wet mopping, damp dusting, toilets and disposal of waste.
The successful applicant will need good communication skills and experience of working in a similar environment would be desirable.
Post 1: Monday to Friday 1600-1900 = 15 hours per week
Post 2: Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat & Sun 1600-1900 = 15 hours per week
Post 3: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun 1600-1900 = 15 hours per week
Post 4: Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun 1600-1900 = 15 hours per week
Post 5: Mon & Tues 1700-2000 & Thur, Sat & Sun 1600-1900 = 15 hours per week
Post 6: Thursday & Friday 0700-1900 = 21 hours per week
Post 7: Thursday & Friday 0700-1900 = 21 hours per week
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
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Experience
Essential
- Customer services experience
- Cleaning experience in any capacity / environment
- Food hygiene awareness
Desirable
- COSHH
- Health and Safety
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to use own initiative
- Caring Attitude
- Good Communication Skills
Desirable
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to meet standards and targets
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of a good general education
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in cleaning
- Food Hygiene Certificate
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
20 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
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About the employer
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