Compassionate Hospice Housekeeper

Sue Ryder; Reading; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay for unsociable hours

Company pension scheme

Continuation of NHS pension

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Healthcare Cash plan

Death in Service benefit

Staff discount of 10% on online shop

Structured induction programme and L&D

Job summary

Sue Ryder is looking for dedicated Housekeeping Assistants to join our team and help provide exceptional care for patients, families and staff. You will contribute to a clean, safe and welcoming environment in our hospices and community sites.

Experience in healthcare cleaning is preferred, with the ability to follow infection control procedures and safety protocols. This role covers locations including Reading, Berkshire West and surrounding areas, with bank hours paid at £13.09 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience providing cleaning services in a healthcare or similar setting.
• Ability to follow infection control procedures and safety protocols with flexibility.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to supporting a safe, accessible, and dignified environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness across the service, including laundry.
• Respond to incidents requiring quick, discreet cleaning.
• Safe storage and use of chemicals.
• Record information in line with health and safety and compliance.

Skills

Healthcare cleaning experience

Infection control procedures

Communication skills

Safety and hygiene

Job description

Sue Ryder is looking for dedicated Housekeeping Assistants to join our team and help provide exceptional care for patients, families and staff. You will contribute to a clean, safe and welcoming environment in our hospices and community sites.

Experience in healthcare cleaning is preferred, with the ability to follow infection control procedures and safety protocols. This role covers locations including Reading, Berkshire West and surrounding areas, with bank hours paid at £13.09 per hour.