The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Housekeeper - Emergency Department
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Housekeeper Opportunity in Emergency Department
An opportunity has arisen to recruit a Housekeeper to work within the Emergency Department at The Princess Royal Hospital.
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, hardworking Housekeeper who will work as an integral part of the team ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment at all times.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work under non-direct supervision, prioritising your own workload
- Flexible approach within this role
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Awareness of health and safety
- IT literate
- Recent experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment
- Previous experience with stock control is desirable
Responsibilities
- Liaising with and helping patients throughout the working day
- Communicating with all levels of staff both face to face and over the telephone
- Taking ownership of the stock levels within the department, to include ordering of stock
- Maintaining a high level of cleanliness within the department
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About the Role
The department is fast-paced and exciting to work in as it has gone under vast improvement over the last few years with an increase in foot fold.
Applicants with previous experience in a health care setting are desirable, however, you will need to demonstrate commitment to developing yourself to support the nursing team in caring for patients and ensuring the patient experience is positive.
Our Poppy’s Promise Commitment
We believe that compassionate care sits at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our team — clinical or non-clinical — plays a vital role in ensuring that patients, families, and colleagues are treated with dignity, empathy, and respect at all times.
We expect all staff to demonstrate compassion not only through their words, but through their actions: by listening attentively, communicating clearly and kindly, and recognising individual needs, feelings, and circumstances of those in our care.
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Effective communication is central to safe and high-quality healthcare. We value colleagues who take the time to understand others, explain information in a meaningful way, and respond to concerns with patience and understanding.
By joining our team, you are committing to uphold these values — ensuring that every patient feels heard, respected, and valued, and that compassion is embedded in every interaction, every day.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits contact:
- Name: Kuldip Feist
- Job title: ED Senior Sister
- Email address: Kuldip.Feist@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01952 641222
To contact directly, please call the department Senior Sister office on 01952 641222 ext. 4222
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