Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Housekeeper - Emergency Department
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Job Opportunity: Housekeeper at NNUH Emergency Department
The Emergency Department at NNUH is seeking to recruit highly dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as a Housekeeper. The NNUH hosts the busiest Emergency Department in the East of England seeing over 140,000 patients every year.
This role is key in continuing our #JourneytoOutstanding and ensuring that patients are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for an individual with excellent communication skills who is capable of providing the highest possible standard of patient care.
You’ll work within a varied Multi-disciplinary Team, playing a vital part in ensuring a safe, timely and effective patient experience.
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain a working rapport with nursing, medical, technical, ancillary, and administration colleagues
- Help with cleaning and maintain tidiness in all areas
- Assist with the cleaning of all equipment and quality testing of specialized equipment
- To be responsible for the maintenance of equipment at ward level, reporting, and ensuring accurate records are kept and equipment retrieved and returned as necessary
- To check linen allocation daily, report any problems to the Ward Coordinator, and liaise with the linen room to rectify problems
- Ensure dirty linen is bagged and disposed of correctly
- Check emergency equipment is available by all beds i.e. oxygen tubing, masks, Suction
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Requirements
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Join Our Team
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
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We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
Benefits
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme, and home electronics
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Carina Youngman
- Job title: Directorate Admin Lead
- Email address: Carina.youngman@nnuh.nhs.uk
- Phone: 01603 286286 Ext 3317
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