Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Cleaner
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Job Overview
Are you ready to make a real difference every day? Apply now to join our Cleaning Team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath.
This is more than just a cleaning role - it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that plays a vital role in patient care and safety.
Cleaning is essential to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and infection-free environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. Our Cleaners are highly valued members of the hospital community, making a visible and meaningful impact across wards, departments, and public spaces.
What We’re Looking For
We are inviting applications from people who are:
- Flexible and reliable
- Good communicators
- Detail-oriented
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Shift Options To Suit Your Lifestyle
We offer a variety of shift lengths ranging from 3 to 7.5 hours, making it easy to fit around your lifestyle and we have the following shift patterns:
- Afternoon shifts: 11:30am –7:30pm or 2pm –10pm
- Weekend shifts between: 7am – 10pm
What You Can Expect When You Join Us
- A supportive team environment
- A designated area of work, so you can build strong relationships with the staff in your assigned ward or department
- Opportunities for development and progression
- A role that truly makes a difference
Full training will be provided. For more information or to discuss the role, please contact the hiring manager using the contact details below.
Main duties of the job
Maintain standards set out in the National Standards for Healthcare Cleanliness and improving compliance with the patient led assessments of the care environment.
- To work on your own initiative with the support and guidance of the Cleaning Supervisor.
Working for our organisation
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
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We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
By working together, we make a real difference for our patients, each other, and our community. Every role matters in delivering the exceptional, person-centred care we’re proud of.
We’re committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger.
We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We prioritise staff wellbeing – and yes, we even have a pool!
Discover what it’s like to live and work in Bath, explore our RUH staff benefits, and learn how we’re building healthcare for the future through the Dyson Cancer Centre and our commitment to research.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.
Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Person specification
Past Experience
Essential criteria
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- 2 years experience in care sector or Facilities or NHS
Desirable criteria
- 1 year supervision experience in care
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Any Service Sector Qualification
Desirable criteria
- Any Service Sector Qualification
Please note - Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right to work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship (or will need sponsorship at the end of a current visa e.g. those with graduate visas) should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name: Katarzyna Cempura
- Job title: Deputy Cleaning Services Manager RUH
- Email address: katarzyna.cempura@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01225824257
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