Compassionate Housekeeping Assistant — Care Home Support

Avery Healthcare Group; England; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will work as part of a team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry, following our SOPs to deliver hotel-style service in a caring environment.

The role requires knowledge of Health and Safety, experience cleaning laundry in public settings, compassion for residents, and flexibility to cover a range of duties on short notice. DBS check and UK eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
• Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Cleaning in public settings

Compassion

Adaptability & flexibility

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Rivermere Care Home in Kent. You will work as part of a team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry, following our SOPs to deliver hotel-style service in a caring environment.

The role requires knowledge of Health and Safety, experience cleaning laundry in public settings, compassion for residents, and flexibility to cover a range of duties on short notice. DBS check and UK eligibility are required.