Compassionate Housekeeping Assistant – Make a Difference

Avery Healthcare Group; Sidcup; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to supporting our residents and care teams. This Housekeeping Assistant role at Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent focuses on maintaining cleanliness, laundry standards, and hotel service levels within a caring environment.

You will work as part of a team, follow standard procedures, and demonstrate compassion while adapting to a range of duties to support residents and colleagues across the home.

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

Moving & Handling

COSHH

Public laundry

Compassion

Job description

At Avery Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to supporting our residents and care teams. This Housekeeping Assistant role at Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent focuses on maintaining cleanliness, laundry standards, and hotel service levels within a caring environment.

You will work as part of a team, follow standard procedures, and demonstrate compassion while adapting to a range of duties to support residents and colleagues across the home.