Compassionate Housekeeping Assistant | Care Home

Avery Healthcare; Thorncliff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for the Wandsworth Common Care Home in London. You will be part of a team ensuring all areas are clean and well-presented, with attention to laundry duties and hotel-style service standards.

The role requires a commitment to resident comfort and dignity, knowledge of health and safety, and flexibility to cover duties as needed. DBS disclosure and UK work eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health and safety practices in care settings.
• Experience cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Compassionate, respectful and reliable.
• Able to adapt to cover varied duties on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all cleaning duties per worksheet.
• Maintain cleanliness and laundry to high standards.
• Respect residents’ personal space and dignity.

Skills

Health and Safety

Moving and Handling

Fire Safety

COSHH assessments

Laundry experience

Compassion and care

Adaptable and flexible

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for the Wandsworth Common Care Home in London. You will be part of a team ensuring all areas are clean and well-presented, with attention to laundry duties and hotel-style service standards.

The role requires a commitment to resident comfort and dignity, knowledge of health and safety, and flexibility to cover duties as needed. DBS disclosure and UK work eligibility are required.