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Housekeeping Assistant (Part-Time, 12-Month Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Care Home Setting
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: 20 hours per week
Schedule: Day shifts
Are you looking for a rewarding role in the care sector where you can truly make a difference? We are currently recruiting a Housekeeping Assistant on behalf of a respected care provider. This is an opportunity to join a supportive and dedicated team in a vital role that supports the comfort and wellbeing of residents.
Experience & Attributes
* Team-oriented with a flexible and adaptable approach
* Strong communication skills
* Relevant experience in a similar housekeeping or domestic role is desirable
Key Responsibilities / Cleaning Duties / Daily Tasks:
* Empty and wipe out waste bins
* Vacuum all rooms and communal areas
* Shake cushions and tidy seating areas
* Clean dining rooms, lounges, bathrooms, taps, sinks, soap dishes, and toothbrush holders
* Spot-clean floors to maintain cleanliness
Weekly Tasks:
* Polish mirrors and clean bathroom pipework
* Dust handrails, radiators, and moveable furniture
* Vacuum and clean under and behind furniture
* Clean metal bins and polish furniture and windowsills
* Rotating tasks each week:
* Week 1: Dust light bulbs and fittings
* Week 2: Dust curtain rails
* Week 3: Dust pictures
* Week 4: Clean and restock en-suites
Laundry:
Sort and process laundry through washer, dryer, and iron
Maintain hygiene in laundry area by keeping clean and dirty items separate
Prioritise laundry according to resident and departmental needs
Return clean laundry to appropriate areas
Report unlabelled items and make efforts to identify owners
Floor Care:
Maintain carpets in good condition and assist in odour control
Clean hard flooring daily and ensure it remains safe and presentable
Training & Development:
Attend mandatory and ongoing training (on-site or off-site)
Stay informed and compliant with professional standards
General Duties:
Maintain the security and confidentiality of the care home at all times
Adhere to all policies and procedures
Report absences and return-to-work as instructed
Ensure equipment is clean and in working order
Support the wider team with other reasonable tasks as required
Benefits Include:
Free tunic provided at start
Meals included during shift
Full induction and tailored training pathways
Ongoing staff development and wellbeing support
Enhanced pay on bank holidays
Refer-a-friend incentive scheme
Access to Blue Light Card for high street discounts
Free Will writing service
On-site parking
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