Housekeeper – Ward Support (Wirral)

About the role

The Housekeeper will join a ward team on a 7‑day rotating schedule (5 × 7.5‑hour shifts) to help create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain cleaning standards across the ward, including specialist cleaning of surfaces, furnishings and equipment.
• Clean and check wheelchairs, hoists and other specialist equipment according to policy.
• Ensure all ward areas remain tidy, safe and hygienic at all times.
• Identify and report any cleanliness or safety issues to the Ward Manager.
• Support meal service and minor maintenance tasks as directed.
• Uphold strict confidentiality regarding patient information.

Required profile

• Ability to work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary ward team.
• Commitment to enhancing the patient experience through a clean environment.
• Attention to detail and proactive problem‑identification.
• Willingness to follow cleaning policies and health‑and‑safety procedures.

Required skills

What we offer

• Real Living Wage rates as set by the Living Wage Federation.
• Access to the Prepare to Care induction programme with up to three weeks of training.
• Inclusive workplace recognised for supporting veterans and armed forces personnel.