Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant – Care Home

Avery Healthcare Group; Sidcup; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in the UK is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant for Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent. You will join a team focused on maintaining high cleanliness and laundry standards to support residents and staff.

You will follow our housekeeping SOPs, uphold hotel service standards, and work collaboratively to respect residents' dignity. The role requires good knowledge of health and safety and flexibility to cover various tasks.

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 cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
• Ensuring that residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

Skills

Health and Safety

Laundry Cleaning

Compassion

Adaptable

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group in the UK is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant for Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent. You will join a team focused on maintaining high cleanliness and laundry standards to support residents and staff.

You will follow our housekeeping SOPs, uphold hotel service standards, and work collaboratively to respect residents' dignity. The role requires good knowledge of health and safety and flexibility to cover various tasks.