Theatre Housekeeper

Role Overview

This position involves maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards within a surgical theatre environment, complying with NHS National Specifications for Cleanliness. The Theatre Housekeeper is an essential team member ensuring that patients and staff experience a safe and sanitary setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards across the theatre suite's communal areas.
• Work independently and collaboratively within the theatre team to uphold cleanliness and safety protocols.
• Support nursing staff by managing theatre scrubs inventory and keeping storerooms organized.
• Report or escalate any necessary repairs or additional cleaning tasks that fall under the scope of contracted cleaning services.

Additional Information

This opportunity is within Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, one of the UK's largest NHS teaching trusts offering diverse specialist clinical services and medical education. The Trust includes four hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.

The organisation emphasizes values such as compassion, respect, continual learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence, all focused on delivering high-quality patient care, known as Delivering Compassionate Excellence.

In line with NHS England's 2023 sexual safety charter, the Trust enforces zero tolerance toward inappropriate sexual behavior and commits to its ten core principles.

The Trust fosters a respectful and secure hiring environment and encourages motivated individuals ready to contribute to high standards of care and professionalism to apply.

Contact for Further Details

Catherine Bird, Matron
Email: catherine.bird@ouh.nhs.uk
Phone: 01865 234072