Bank Housekeeper

Bath & North East Somerset Council; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking a Bank Housekeeper to join its Residential Services Team. In this role, you'll maintain cleanliness and support the well-being of residents in a care home environment. This position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable older adults.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to make a positive impact

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic and cleaning tasks.
• Ability to interact professionally with residents and care staff.
• Understanding of the needs of vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties, including bedrooms and communal areas.
• Assist with laundry and dining-room tasks.
• Maintain written records and effective communication.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

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Job description

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At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people’s lives.

We are looking for a Bank Housekeeper to join our Residential Services Team and work within Bath and North East Somerset Council on a Casual basis.

We are located in Bath at Cleeve Court Residential Care Home.

Assisting other colleagues in promoting and maintaining a supportive living environment to meet the needs of vulnerable older adults including those with dementia and other cognitive impairments.

Carry out domestic tasks which maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness throughout the care home, considering the wishes of services users.

This Will Include

• Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal areas
• Making beds
• Operating cleaning equipment, e.g. vacuum cleaners, steam cleaners
• Undertake a laundry service for residents and a general laundry service for the care home.
• Sorting and washing laundry
• Ironing
• Operating laundry equipment, e.g. washers and dryers, irons
• Cleaning soft furnishings within the home
• Undertake general dining-room/servery tasks, e.g. laying/waiting at/clearing tables/simple preparation of food and washing up as required.
• Keep up-to-date written records.
• As part of a team, help to develop appropriate and professional relationships with residents and carers, which value them as individuals, including establishing and maintaining effective communication
  
  

If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Anne-Marie Sage, Deputy Manager, [e-mail] or call 01225396796.

This is a rolling advert applications will be checked weekly, and we will shortlist and interview on a rolling basis.

No Agencies Please.

About Bath & North East Somerset Council.

Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?

We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve peoples live. Find out more about our values at

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at

We are a Disability Confident Employer find out more at

Please note that this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Safeguarding Statement: The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.

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