Grade 3 - 24,570 - 25,623 (DOE) Pro rata for part time roles
Contracted Hours
37.5 hours per week
Application Deadline
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Job Profile
Job Profile document
Job Summary
About the role
Our Housekeeping Assistants clean all areas of the Hospice, use colour-coded equipment for infection control and also carry out various laundry duties.
There will be opportunities to work additional shifts as overtime on occasion.
Essential criteria
Experience in operating cleaning equipment
Interpersonal skills
Good communication skills
Knowledge of COSHH (desirable)
About us
Southern Hospice Group is the largest group of hospices in Sussex and one of the largest in the UK. We are committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to adults, children and their families across Sussex. Bringing our teams and resources together as one organisation means we can focus on new and exciting visions and plans for our people and patients and provide even greater opportunities for our workforce.
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Benefits
Company pension scheme or NHS pension scheme for eligible employees
Up to 35 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
On-site education support and study leave opportunities
Option to access Health Shield and cover your everyday cost of healthcare for less
Free parking, subsidised meals and various social activities
Corporate rate gym membership, discounts with local complementary therapies and Blue Light Card
Employee Assistance Programme
Death in Service
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the published closing date where applicant volume is high.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for an Enhanced submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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