Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare's Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry across the home. You will follow our standard operating procedures and contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for residents and colleagues.

The role requires good health and safety knowledge, experience with laundry in a public setting, compassion, and flexibility to cover multiple duties on short notice.

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 high-quality housekeeping for residents.
• 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 cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials.
• Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space is respected.
• Cover a range of responsibilities at short notice as needed.

Skills

Health and safety knowledge

Laundry experience

Adaptability

Job description

Avery Healthcare's Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry across the home. You will follow our standard operating procedures and contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for residents and colleagues.

The role requires good health and safety knowledge, experience with laundry in a public setting, compassion, and flexibility to cover multiple duties on short notice.