Compassionate Housekeeping Assistant | Care Home Team

Elizabeth Finn Homes; Reigate; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family leave pay enhancements

OT & holiday pay

Group pension

Sick pay after probation

Wellbeing support

Refer a friend rewards

Blue Light discounts

Long service awards

Meal subsidies

Learning & development

Job summary

Elizabeth Finn Homes is seeking a compassionate Housekeeping Assistant for Eversfield Care Home in Reigate. You will clean bedrooms, communal areas, bathrooms and offices to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents, working alongside catering and care teams to deliver prompt and courteous service.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering 32.5 hours per week on a fixed schedule, with 8:00am–3:00pm shifts and alternating weekends.

Qualifications

• Good general education.
• Basic Food Awareness Certificate or NVQ Level 2 desirable.
• In good general health to meet the requirements of the role.
• Empathy with older people.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high‑quality cleaning across all areas, including bedrooms, communal spaces, bathrooms, offices, corridors, windows, and fixtures.
• Follow agreed cleaning procedures and hygiene standards to prevent cross‑infection and maintain a safe environment.
• Use cleaning equipment safely and correctly, reporting any faults or issues promptly.
• Take responsibility for Health & Safety and COSHH compliance, reporting hazards, accidents, or concerns without delay.
• Work effectively to schedules and time limits, supporting colleagues, attending training/meetings, and reporting any resident concerns to care or nursing staff.

Skills

Empathy with older people

Good general education

Basic Food Awareness Certificate

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Education

Basic Food Awareness Certificate

NVQ Level 2 (desirable)

Job description

Elizabeth Finn Homes is seeking a compassionate Housekeeping Assistant for Eversfield Care Home in Reigate. You will clean bedrooms, communal areas, bathrooms and offices to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents, working alongside catering and care teams to deliver prompt and courteous service.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering 32.5 hours per week on a fixed schedule, with 8:00am–3:00pm shifts and alternating weekends.