Bank Housekeeping Assistant

Hamberley Care Management Limited; Poole; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Poole is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents. Responsibilities include housekeeping, laundry care, and interacting with residents to ensure their comfort. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a care setting and a strong commitment to high-quality service. Join a supportive team in a beautiful care home environment that prioritizes both resident well-being and staff development.

Benefits

Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating

Workplace pension

Collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Access to high street discounts

Free onsite parking

Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting.
• Flexibility and reliability.
• Commitment to first-class service provision.
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations.
• Empathy and a desire to help residents.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clean laundry and housekeeping services throughout the home.
• Maintain cleanliness in bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms.
• Carefully handle laundry and residents' personal belongings.
• Interact with residents to help them feel at ease.
• Maintain housekeeping supplies and report shortages.
• Work closely with caregivers to support care plans.

Skills

Domestic experience in care

Flexible and reliable attitude

Customer care commitment

Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH

Empathy

Multi-tasking

Job description

About the role

At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals.

Responsibilities

• To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home.
• Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms.
• Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings.
• Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease.
• Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager.
• Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations.

Qualifications

• Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting
• Flexible and reliable attitude
• Committed to customer care and first-class service provision
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations
• Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment

Company

Joining us at Upton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home, Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, Dorset, part of the award‑winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on‑site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5‑star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!

Benefits

• Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating
• Workplace pension
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform
• Free onsite parking available
• Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services