Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

NHS Jobs; Aldridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Aldridge Care Home in Aldridge. You will work as part of a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards across the home, following standard operating procedures to deliver hotel-style service.

The role requires compassion, reliability and the ability to adapt to varying tasks; a DBS disclosure check is required and the cost will be met by Avery Healthcare. You must have eligibility to work in the UK.

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

Moving & Handling

Fire Safety & COSHH

Public laundry experience

Compassionate and flexible

Job description

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Aldridge Care Home in Aldridge. You will work as part of a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards across the home, following standard operating procedures to deliver hotel-style service.

The role requires compassion, reliability and the ability to adapt to varying tasks; a DBS disclosure check is required and the cost will be met by Avery Healthcare. You must have eligibility to work in the UK.