Housekeeper - Surgery Centre

About the department

Welbeck Surgery Centre is a state-of-the-art private day surgery facility located in central London, close to the Harley Street medical area. The centre offers a modern, patient-focused approach to day surgery, supported by leading consultants across a wide range of specialities.

The Surgery Centre comprises three laminar flow operating theatres, twelve ensuite patient pods, and three step-up pods. It provides surgical services across orthopaedics, general surgery, colorectal, endoscopy, gynaecology, ENT, cardiac, respiratory, urology, OMFS, pain management, and other specialties.

The centre is part of an ambitious and growing organisation, with future plans for expansion both within the UK and internationally, offering excellent opportunities for professional development.

About the role

As a Housekeeper at Welbeck Surgery Centre, you will play an essential role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and clinical teams. Supporting the day-to-day running of the centre, you will ensure all clinical and non-clinical areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational readiness. Working closely with nursing staff and external cleaning providers, you will help deliver an exceptional patient experience while supporting the smooth and efficient operation of the centre.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all clinical and non-clinical areas

• Stock and replenish linen and scrubs throughout the centre on a daily basis

• Coordinate linen and scrub orders to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained

• Prepare and clean patient pods promptly following discharge to ensure operational readiness

• Monitor toilet and patient facilities, escalating cleaning or maintenance concerns where required

• Dust, sanitise, and maintain patient trolleys, pods, and surrounding equipment

• Support cleaning audits, RADAR checks, and service quality inspections

• Provide general housekeeping support to nursing staff to maintain a safe and efficient environment

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About you

You are a reliable and proactive individual with a strong eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards. You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment and take pride in ensuring spaces are clean, organised, and fully prepared for patients and staff. A strong team player with excellent communication skills, you are flexible in your approach and confident managing a variety of housekeeping and support duties. Experience within a healthcare or clinical setting and an understanding of infection prevention practices would be advantageous.

About Us

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Recruitment Process

For this role, there will potentially be four stages;

• Stage 1 - Shortlisting (based on your application)

• Stage 2 - Screening Calls

• Stage 3 - 1st Stage Interview

We aim to complete these as soon as possible after the closing date for applications.

Using AI

AI tools can be helpful when you’re preparing documents or refining how you present your experience. What matters is that anything you share with us, from your application to your interview, reflects your own skills, experience and judgement. We want to understand the real you, so please use AI responsibly and avoid submitting information that is inaccurate, exaggerated or inauthentic.

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.