Cleaning Operative - Bank

About The Department

Cleaning Services is a newly developing service with a clear focus on putting patients first. The team plays a vital role in supporting safe, high-quality care by ensuring hospital environments are clean, hygienic, and welcoming for everyone who uses them. Working alongside clinical and operational colleagues, the department supports infection prevention, patient dignity, and the overall experience of care. Pride in the environment, attention to detail, and professionalism sit at the centre of the service.

About The Role

As a Cleaning Operative, you will help maintain clean and safe environments across the hospital, supporting patient care in a very practical and important way. Your work helps prevent infection and makes a real difference to how patients, visitors, and staff experience the hospital.

You will carry out cleaning tasks in line with agreed standards and schedules, following infection control and health and safety procedures. The role involves working in a variety of areas, including patient and clinical spaces, and reporting any issues or concerns to your supervisor.

You’ll be part of a team that supports one another and takes pride in maintaining high standards every day.

About You

You are dependable, conscientious, and take pride in doing a job well. You understand the importance of cleanliness in a healthcare environment and are able to follow instructions and procedures carefully.

You work well as part of a team, treat others with respect, and approach your role with professionalism and care.

Recruitment Process

  • Shortlisting (based on your application)
  • Initial Screening Call with the Talent Acquisition Team
  • 1st stage interview

Using AI

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Welbeck, we believe exceptional care starts with inclusive teams. We are committed to creating a workplace where difference is valued and excellence is expected; where people feel respected, and everyone is supported to do their very best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and appoint on merit, recognising that diverse perspectives strengthen clinical quality, leadership, operational delivery and patient care.

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