Pennygate Medical Centre

Domestic Assistant - Evenings

Pennygate Medical Centre View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Exercise Therapist
GBP 0 - 13 per year

Posted 2 day(s) ago

Reference: 2448823


Job summary

Part-Time Domestic Assistant

Pennygate Medical Centre is seeking a reliable, conscientious, and hardworking Domestic Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.

The role is 20 hours per week, Monday- Friday working either 17.00-21.00, 16.00-20.00 or 15.00-19.00 each day.

This is an important role within our practice team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention are maintained throughout the surgery.

Main duties of the job

  • Cleaning clinical and non-clinical areas of the practice.
  • Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces.
  • Cleaning treatment rooms, consulting rooms, offices, reception areas, staff facilities, and toilets.
  • Ensuring cleaning schedules are completed and documented.
  • Safe use and storage of cleaning products and equipment.
  • Disposal of waste in accordance with infection control procedures.
  • Replenishing consumables such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.
  • Reporting any maintenance, health and safety, or cleaning concerns to management.
  • Supporting the practice in maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for patients and staff.
  • About us

    Pennygate Medical Centre is a large GP practice offering services to 19,000 patients with a large team of employees.

    The practice comprises of 9 GP Partners, 3 ANP's, 6 Practice Nurses, 3 HCA's, reception team, administration team and domestic team.

    The Practice is part of the Hindley Primary Care Network and supports external services within the practice.

    As well as free on-site parking, our newly refurbished practice offers complimentary access to an on-site staff gym. We are proud to foster a friendly, supportive, and caring working environment where every team member is valued.

    Details
    Date posted

    26 October 2026

    Pay scheme

    Agenda for change

    Band

    Band 2

    Salary

    £13.45 an hour We match Real Living Wage

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time, Flexible working

    Reference number

    A2123-26-0002

    Job locations

    109 Ladies Lane

    Hindley

    Wigan

    Lancashire

    WN2 2QG

    United Kingdom


    Job description
    Job responsibilities

    To provide a high-quality cleaning service throughout Pennygate Medical Centre, ensuring a clean, safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Carry out daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning duties in line with practice cleaning schedules.
    2. Clean and sanitise all clinical and non-clinical areas.
    3. Maintain supplies of cleaning materials and report shortages.
    4. Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
    5. Safely handle and store cleaning products in accordance with COSHH requirements.
    6. Remove waste and clinical waste as directed.
    7. Report hazards, defects, spillages, or maintenance issues promptly.
    8. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety policies.
    9. Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient and practice information.
    10. Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role.
    Job description
    Job responsibilities

    To provide a high-quality cleaning service throughout Pennygate Medical Centre, ensuring a clean, safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Carry out daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning duties in line with practice cleaning schedules.
    2. Clean and sanitise all clinical and non-clinical areas.
    3. Maintain supplies of cleaning materials and report shortages.
    4. Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
    5. Safely handle and store cleaning products in accordance with COSHH requirements.
    6. Remove waste and clinical waste as directed.
    7. Report hazards, defects, spillages, or maintenance issues promptly.
    8. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety policies.
    9. Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient and practice information.
    10. Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role.
    Person Specification
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • Good standard of cleanliness and hygiene
    • Reliable and punctual
    • Ability to work independently
    • Good communication skills
    • Previous cleaning experience
    Desirable
    • Healthcare cleaning experience
    • Knowledge of infection control
    Person Specification
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • Good standard of cleanliness and hygiene
    • Reliable and punctual
    • Ability to work independently
    • Good communication skills
    • Previous cleaning experience
    Desirable
    • Healthcare cleaning experience
    • Knowledge of infection control
    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

    Employer details
    Employer name

    Pennygate Medical Centre

    Address

    109 Ladies Lane

    Hindley

    Wigan

    Lancashire

    WN2 2QG

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

    https://www.pennygatemedical.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details
    Employer name

    Pennygate Medical Centre

    Address

    109 Ladies Lane

    Hindley

    Wigan

    Lancashire

    WN2 2QG

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

    https://www.pennygatemedical.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)