Care Home Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Belsize Healthcare; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Gowrie House Care Home in Kirkcaldy is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and to support laundry services. The role involves cleaning residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas and ensuring high hygiene standards, with attention to detail and patient dignity.

You will work 30 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with PVG, pension and uniform provided, plus 5.6 weeks’ annual leave.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and support laundry services.
• Clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to high hygiene standards.
• Support laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing and returning clothing.
• Follow infection control and health and safety procedures.
• Contribute to a well organised and comfortable environment.

Skills

Positive approach

Attention to detail

Organisation

Communication

Infection control knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

Gowrie House Care Home in Kirkcaldy is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and to support laundry services. The role involves cleaning residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas and ensuring high hygiene standards, with attention to detail and patient dignity.

You will work 30 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with PVG, pension and uniform provided, plus 5.6 weeks’ annual leave.