Job Description

Department/ward:

Domestic Services

Role:

Domestic Assistant

Salary range:

28,165 per annum

Hours of work:

39 hours per week

Location:

Putney, Southwest London

Benefits:

Wellbeing and financial support: Wagestream platform for salary advances, savings, and financial coaching; free counselling and therapy services; financial support through London Capital Credit Union Workplace wellbeing: free workplace massages, weekly yoga, monthly pottery club (we are the only hospital in the UK with our own kiln) Facilities and lifestyle: free on-site parking; Cycle2Work scheme; season ticket loans; tech purchase scheme; Blue Light Card and retail discounts Community and belonging: active staff networks including Pride, Women's, and Race Equality; heritage events celebrating diversity Career development: access to funded apprenticeships, leadership programmes, and in-house training opportunities

The role

The RHN is a leading national centre of excellence, providing adult person-centred services that span the entire care pathway from post-acute rehabilitation services to end of life care, for people with complex Neuro-disability and their families, underpinned by a strong research and education programme.

The Domestic Services Department plays a vital role in support of the above by maintaining a pleasant, hygienic and comfortable environment for patients via the provision of high quality domestic services.

The department provides a cleaning service to wards, departments, communal areas and staff residences as well as providing an internal postal and a central wash up service. It employs approximately 45 members of staff through the combination of permanent, bank and agency domestic staff.

Additionally, a housekeeping service is provided at ward level via the employment of Ward Technicians who are responsible for the provision of food and beverage, kitchen hygiene and clean laundry distribution services.



Interested in applying and hearing from us?

We ask part of their application that applicants send a cover letter through to recruitment at recruitment@rhn.org.uk



We are proud to be Disability Confident Employer and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process and in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our Resourcing Team at recruitment@rhn.org.uk



Please note, to be eligible to apply for this role, you must have the Right to Work full time hours in the UK. We are unable to sponsor VISA applications for this role.

Closing date for applications:

12th October 2025



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Key responsibilities