Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Aide

Avery Healthcare Group; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in Herne Bay is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant to join Miramar Care Home. You will work as part of a team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry in the home, following SOPs and hospital-like service standards.

You will carry out cleaning duties, understand surface cleaning requirements, and ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect. We value compassion, flexibility and a supportive work environment.

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

• Carry 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 and Safety knowledge

Compassion

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in Herne Bay is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant to join Miramar Care Home. You will work as part of a team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry in the home, following SOPs and hospital-like service standards.

You will carry out cleaning duties, understand surface cleaning requirements, and ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect. We value compassion, flexibility and a supportive work environment.