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Job Purpose
To ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the care home, contributing to the well-being and comfort of residents by maintaining a safe and pleasant environment.
Key Responsibilities
🧼 Cleaning & Hygiene
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Perform daily cleaning tasks in residents’ rooms, communal areas, bathrooms, and kitchens, adhering to infection control protocols.
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Follow cleaning schedules, including deep cleans and routine maintenance, ensuring all areas meet health and safety standards.
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Use appropriate cleaning agents and equipment safely, complying with COSHH regulations.
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Dispose of waste properly and ensure bins are emptied and sanitized regularly.
🧺 Laundry & Linen
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Manage the laundering of residents’ clothing, bed linens, and towels, ensuring items are cleaned, dried, ironed, and returned promptly.
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Maintain an adequate supply of clean linen and ensure proper storage.
🧾 Record-Keeping & Supplies
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Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, incidents, and stock levels.
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Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting any shortages or defects to the appropriate manager.
🤝 Resident Interaction & Support
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Respect residents’ privacy and dignity at all times, ensuring minimal disruption during cleaning activities.
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Communicate effectively and compassionately with residents, addressing any concerns or requests related to housekeeping services.
🧑🤝🧑 Team Collaboration
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Work collaboratively with care staff and other team members to ensure a cohesive approach to resident care and comfort.
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Attend training sessions and team meetings as required, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Experience
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Previous experience in a housekeeping or cleaning role, preferably within a care home or healthcare setting.
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Knowledge of infection control practices and health and safety regulations.
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Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
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Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to resident care.
Compliance & Training
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Adhere to all relevant policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety, infection control, and safeguarding.
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Participate in mandatory training programs and continuous professional development opportunities
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