Role: Housekeeper - Bank
Location: The Yorkshire Clinic

The Yorkshire Clinic, Part of Ramsay Health Care, is a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK.

The Yorkshire Clinic is set in three acres of Woodland in the grounds of Cottingley Hall in Bingley, West Yorkshire. The facility is registered to provide care and treatment for adults for diagnostic and screening procedures, surgical procedures, treatment of disease, medical disorders, and sports injury.

We have an opportunity for a Housekeeper to join our team of staff in the Housekeeping department to support maintain the high standards of cleanliness in our hospital that we are proud of. We recognise a clean hospital is an essential requirement in assuring high quality patient safety and care within all our services. As a Housekeeper, you will work as part of a team to ensure that all standards of cleanliness are maintained in the hospital. You will operate according to Ramsay Policies and Procedures, maintaining hotel service standards. This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Competence in literacy and numeracy

• Good Communication skills essential

• Prior experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided

• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping.

Duties of this role include:

• The role is fully flexible between departments and to the needs of the business.

• Undertaking the day to day cleaning of patient, public and employee areas.

• Carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance to cleaning schedules and policies.

• Maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and employees.

• Flexibility to work in all departments (inc Theatre areas)

• Responsibilities will include carrying out cleaning duties, understanding the cleaning requirements of different areas, surfaces and coverings.

What we give back to you

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements

• Free DBS

• Contributory pension scheme

• Excellent training opportunities

• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)

• Free uniform

• Access to Blue Light Card

What is a Bank contract:

A Bank contract at Ramsay Health Care UK is a flexible employment agreement where you are not committed to a set number of hours per week. Instead, you work on an ad-hoc basis, filling in shifts that we have available in our hospitals. A Bank contract is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, as it allows you to choose shifts that fit your availability, leaving you with a greater work-life balance. Bank contracts are also a fantastic way to secure additional income alongside other contracted work. Our Bank staff play a crucial role in maintaining service levels during peak times or staff shortages, ensuring that patient care remains uninterrupted.

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

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 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.

For further information or an informal conversation about the role, please contact Richard Willis- Hotel Services Manager

Closing date: 31st March 2025 (but may close early if large volumes of applications are received)