CDDS Domestic Services Assistant


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £24,852 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Darlington, DL3 6HX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Oct 2026

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Summary

To undertake cleaning duties as detailed within the domestic method statements, following cleaning schedules and COSHH guidelines. Ensure compliance with all aspects of Health & Safety legalisations and correct use of PPE. To maintain the hospital environment as laid down in the National standards of Cleanliness. Undertake rectifications from the cleaning audit action plans and showing continually improvement. Assist with beverage service as required and agreed. Thorough and hygienic cleaning of all domestic equipment and storage areas To attend Trust or required training courses that is relevant to the post as a domestic. Request and replenish of all cleaning products through effective stock ordering Maintain a high level of personal hygiene Adherence to all Trust / Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) and Departmental policies and procedures. Checking of all equipment before use and report any faults and defects to supervisor/manager Recording and maintaining records as required Reporting of any estates issues that have an impact on the cleaning services that you provide. Undertake any other domestic orientated duties as required. Specialist Cleaning Activities To undertake any specialised cleaning (HPV cleaning) as and when instructed by a supervisor or manager following appropriate protocols and completion of associated documentation. The post holder is required to commit to delivering the actions in the Trusts Behaviours Framework: Working together for patients Patients come first in everything we do. We fully involve patients, staff, families, carers, communities, and professionals inside and outside the NHS. We speak up when things go wrong. Respect and Dignity. We value every person whether patient, their families or carers, or staff as an individual, respect their aspirations and commitments in life, and seek to understand their priorities, needs, abilities and limits. Commitment to quality of care. We earn the trust placed in us by insisting on quality and striving to get the basics of quality of care safety, effectiveness and patient experience right every time. Compassion. We ensure that compassion is central to the care we provide and respond with humanity and kindness to each persons pain, distress, anxiety or need. Improving lives. We strive to improve health and wellbeing and peoples experiences of the NHS. Everyone counts. We maximise our resources for the benefit of the whole community, and make sure nobody is discriminated against or left behind.

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