Care Home Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Belsize Healthcare; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG clearance

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Meadowvale Care Home in Bathgate is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment, supporting laundry services and resident comfort.

You will clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, handle laundry with care, follow infection control procedures and work with the team to uphold high hygiene standards and dignity for residents.

Contract is 35 hours per week at £12.71 per hour; benefits include PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks holiday.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable approach.
• Good attention to detail and organisation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to a high standard of hygiene and presentation.
• Support laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing and returning clothing with clear labelling.
• Follow infection control, health and safety and housekeeping procedures to carry out tasks safely and efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Meadowvale Care Home in Bathgate is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment, supporting laundry services and resident comfort.

You will clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, handle laundry with care, follow infection control procedures and work with the team to uphold high hygiene standards and dignity for residents.

Contract is 35 hours per week at £12.71 per hour; benefits include PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks holiday.