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Domestic Operative

Department of Work & Pensions
Job LocationWestbury-on-Trym
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£8.92 - £16.32 per hour
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeTemporary, full-time

Job Description

Job Title - Domestic OperativeLocation - New Southmead HospitalReport to - Patient Support Team LeaderHours - Weekdays, Weekends and Bank Holidays - Days & NightsPay - £8.92 - £16.32 per hourTo work as part of the operational team responsible for providing a comprehensive patient support service in the hospital environment. This will involve carrying out the following Facilities Management functions:

  • The primary function is general ward and departmental cleaning including infection cleans
  • The movement of patients, consumable products, waste, furniture and medical equipment
    • To provide a high quality responsive, efficient and effective patient support service to wards, and departments in North Bristol NHS Trust acting in a caring and professional manner and working in line with the Facilities and departmental operating procedures.Knowledge, Training and Experience
  • Understanding of domestic services activities in relation to NHS cleaning standards and the associated local cleaning frequency schedules
  • Understanding of Departmental and Trust Health and Safety policies, written systems of work and Departmental rules and procedures
  • Understanding of general cleaning and some Portering tasks in line with operational requirement
  • NVQ level 1 in cleaning, customer and support services or equivalent experience
  • Mandatory training in infection control, COSHH, food safety, fire safety, manual handling and all other training deemed mandatory to the role
  • Trust, Patient Support / Directorate Services induction training
  • On the job induction training
  • Working in a busy multi - faceted environment
  • Working in a team based environment
    • Skills Required
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills
  • Ability to work in a sensitive and unobtrusive manner around patients
  • Ability to use electrical equipment safely
  • Ability to clean and maintain all equipment in line with hygiene practises and protocols
  • Ability to assist in and demonstrating duties and operating procedures to new members of staff
  • Able to work and act according to standard operating procedures and good practice guides without the need for continuous direct supervision
  • Be flexible in carrying out duties as instructed by Patient Support Team Leaders and in accordance with the Departmental Rules and Procedures
    • Main Duties & Responsibilities
  • Carrying out daily duties as instructed by PST Team Leader and / or the FM Duty Manager
  • General / routine cleaning of wards, clinical and non clinical departments / offices, communal areas and public areas and toilets in line with the local cleaning schedules as designated
  • Assisting in any infection control deep cleans as directed by the PST Team Leader and / or the FM Duty manager
  • Ensuring that all barrier nursing and infection related PPE is fully utilised in line with the displayed signs on patients doors
  • Ensuring that all cleaning materials are used in accordance with mandated facilities processes e.g. one cloth and one mop per each patient room
  • Ensuring that your designated cleaning cupboard and cleaning trolley is kept clean, is fully stocked to the agreed PAR levels and is well organised at all times
  • Ensuring that all designated cleaning equipment in your area is thoroughly cleaned and appropriately sterilised after use in order to minimise the spread of infections. This should include replaceable parts e.g. filters in vacuum cleaners, floor pads on vispas, water storage tanks etc
  • Carrying out cleaning in accordance with the local frequency schedules and procedures
  • Assisting with any corrective actions that may be identified as part of the frequent auditing of cleanliness and the patient environment
  • Ensuring that correct and safe methods of work are employed at all times with extra care shown to the safety of patients, staff and visitors
  • Assist in the receipt and storage of delivered provisions as required and as directed by the PST Team Leader and / or FM Duty Manager
  • Replenishing all consumables in designated areas in line with local frequency schedules i.e. toilet paper, soap and paper towels
  • Disposal of waste through the appropriate waste stream in line with Trust Policy and procedures
  • Ensuring that the waste hold areas are kept clean, tidy and well organised as required
  • Checking of equipment prior to use to ensure all faults are reported to the supervisor as they develop
  • Reporting any accidents/dangerous occurrences to the PST Team Leader and participating in the completion of all related accident form paperwork (AIMS)
  • Assist with some elements of patient movement activities as required and as directed by PST Team Leader
  • Assist with receipt & distribution of product via AGV delivery schedules as required and as directed by the PST Team Leader (e.g. linen, waste streams, consumable products, patient samples etc)
  • Assist with delivery of products manually in the event of AGV failure / non-compliance as directed by PST Team Leader
  • Attend relevant statutory and non-statutory training
  • Carry out duties in accordance with departmental training and Trust policies and codes of practice
  • Completion of timesheets and work logs /schedules or other attendance system as required
    • Working Conditions/Physical, Mental & Emotional Effort
  • You will be expected to display a professional image at all times
  • You will be required to wear clean official uniform and covered in low-heeled footwear
  • You will be expected to comply the department and trust policies relating to uniform and the wearing of jewellery, nail polish etc
  • You will be expected to adhere to the colour code system and to wear the designated gloves
  • You will be required to clear body fluid spills as a secondary clean when necessary in accordance with laid down procedures and using protective equipment
  • You will be expected to act in a courteous manner to all staff, visitors and patients
  • Duties will involve working bank holidays when required to meet the needs of the service
  • When working at ward level you will be expected to use alcohol gel on entering the ward and to thoroughly wash hands frequently and after completing tasks Following training you will be required to complete hydrogen peroxide misting processes in pat

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