Housekeeper | Part Time | 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday 5pm – 9pm) Overtime will be available if required

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant to join the hotel services team at Oaks Hospital, providing housekeeping services to all departments within the hospital .

Oaks Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading providers of NHS and private patient services in England and provides care for a number of specialities. Oaks Hospital is a 39 bed facility the ward provides care to patients undergoing elective surgery as well as medical patients. We also have 18 ambulatory bays, 4 laminar flow Theatres and an Endoscopy Theatre, a physiotherapy department, modern diagnostic equipment including a static MRI scanner, CT scanner, oncology unit and a busy outpatient department.

Oaks Hospital prides itself on the highest standards of cleanliness and to support us with this we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated candidate to join our evening Housekeeping team. The successful candidate must also be able to commit to the shift patterns already functioning within the hospital including weekends. Enhancements are paid for unsocial hours and weekend working.
If you are looking for your next move and want to join a friendly team with a real sense of community within the working environment, then look no further.
The role involves day to day housekeeping, valeting patients bedrooms, cleaning of both clinical and non-clinical areas, cleaning of operating theatres, laundering linen and the use of machinery.

What you will bring
•    Good team working and communication skills 
•    Passion to deliver the highest standard of cleanliness
•    Outstanding attention to detail
•    Good customer service skills
•    The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
•    Ability to work alone or with others
•    Flexibility
•    Previous housekeeping experience would be advantageous but not essential 

Benefits

•    Contributory pension scheme
•    Attractive enhancement rates between 30% - 100% for evenings, weekends and bank holidays available to permanent and bank
•    25 days’ annual leave plus 8 day’s Bank Holiday 
•    Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
•    Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
•    Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme
•    Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
•  Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums

About us 
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision “People caring for People”. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. 
We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’. 
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. 
We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.