Location: Oldham, OL1 2JH
Salary: £25,272 per annum (pro rata)
Job Type: Part-Time
Employer: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Join Our Hospital Support Team
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is looking for dedicated and reliable Domestic Assistants to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Greater Manchester’s largest NHS trusts and play a vital role in supporting patient care through high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention.
Available Working Patterns
Please specify which post you are applying for:
Post 1
- Monday, Tuesday & Friday
- 08:00 AM – 03:45 PM
- 21 Hours Per Week
Post 2
- Saturday & Sunday
- 08:30 AM – 04:45 PM
- 15 Hours Per Week
Post 3
- Monday to Friday
- 05:00 PM – 08:00 PM
- 15 Hours Per Week
Post 4
- Monday to Friday
- 04:00 PM – 08:00 PM
- 20 Hours Per Week
Key Responsibilities
As a Domestic Assistant, you will help ensure clinical and non-clinical areas remain clean, safe, and compliant with infection prevention standards.
Duties Include
- Cleaning patient rooms and hospital wards
- Cleaning bathrooms, toilets, and washrooms
- Maintaining communal areas including lounges, corridors, and dining spaces
- Cleaning utility rooms and staff areas
- Carrying out deep-cleaning tasks when required
- Using cleaning equipment safely, including vacuum cleaners, mops, and floor-cleaning machines
- Replenishing cleaning supplies and maintaining hygiene standards
- Following infection control, health and safety, and fire safety procedures
- Supporting a positive patient experience through high standards of cleanliness
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and professional approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good organisational skills
- Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and infection control standards
- Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential
Why Join the Northern Care Alliance?
The Northern Care Alliance provides hospital and community healthcare services to over one million people across Greater Manchester.
By joining our team, you’ll become part of an organisation committed to delivering exceptional care while supporting staff development and wellbeing.
Benefits Include
- NHS Agenda for Change pay and benefits
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Flexible working opportunities
- Health and wellbeing support
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Career progression within a large NHS organisation
- Meaningful work that directly contributes to patient care
Our Values
We are looking for individuals who share our core values:
- Care
- Appreciate
- Inspire
If you are passionate about maintaining high standards and want to make a difference within the NHS, we would love to hear from you.
Apply Today
Join the Northern Care Alliance and help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals every day.
