Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Housekeeper
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About the Role
This is an exciting new role within CRF Wythenshawe and North Manchester General Hospital, as a cross site working, which you will allow you to work closely with the Ward managers, nurses, operational and domestic staff to ensure a safe, clean and organised clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for ensuring that all medical equipment is clean and well maintained.
- Ensure and maintain safe stock levels on the ward.
- Assist with ensuring a safe clean environment and the ordering and provision of food and drink.
- Be responsible for assisting with the patient experience tracker and obtaining feedback from patients and their families with the Friends and Family Test (FFT).
- Assist the team in continuous quality improvement work.
Requirements
The Right Candidate Will
- Have the ability to use their own initiative and work closely with a second housekeeper.
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Able to work under indirect supervision.
- Ability to plan and prioritise time & workload.
Role Details
The post holder will work as an integral part of the team, responsible for the co-ordination of services within the Ward area and work as part of the multi-professional team, to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
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The main elements of the role include:
- Catering responsibilities
- Cleaning
- Maintaining stores
- Minor maintenance of equipment
- Re-stocking of areas
- 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 always respected.
About the Employer
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe – a great place to shape your career.
With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.
Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.
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At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.
At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you’re part of something bigger from day one.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Name: Oluwakemi Normansell
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Job title: Ward Manager
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Email address: Oluwakemi.Normansell@mft.nhs.uk
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Telephone number: 0161 291 5388
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Recruiter: Abi Rajendran
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Email address: Abinaya.Rajendran@mft.nhs.uk
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