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Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

NHS

Monifieth

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to create a warm and inviting environment in a care home. This role is vital in ensuring cleanliness and safety, directly impacting residents and their visitors. You will be responsible for various housekeeping tasks, including vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining well-presented areas. The ideal candidate will possess a caring nature, practical skills, and a keen attention to detail. In return, the company offers comprehensive training to help you thrive in this rewarding position.

Qualifications

  • Caring nature and good practical skills are essential.
  • Attention to detail and reliability are crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the care home.
  • Perform tasks like vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms.

Skills

Caring Nature
Personable Approach
Practical Skills
Attention to Detail
Reliability

Job description

As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables the care home to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is a crucial task, and the Housekeeping Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Main duties of the job

The Housekeeping Assistant role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the care home. This includes duties such as vacuuming, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, and ensuring all areas are well-presented. The Housekeeping Assistant will have a direct impact on the residents' experience and contribute to the overall quality of care provided.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assistant is so important. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them.

ABOUT YOU To join us as a Housekeeping Assistant you'll need a caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and keen to use your attention to detail to make a positive difference. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

Person Specification
Qualifications
  • To join as a Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Attention to detail and reliability are also important qualities for the role.
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.

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