House Keeper

Springcare Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Brighton seeks a dedicated Housekeeping Assistant. This role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, engaging with residents, and teamwork. Training is available, and shifts are flexible between 8am and 8pm. Suitable for those with a caring attitude and willingness to learn.

Benefits

Permanent full and part time contracts

Early pay using Wage Stream App

Access to Blue Light Card

Fully funded training for qualifications

Refer a friend scheme

Counselling and wellbeing support

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to work within a care environment and engage with residents.
• Flexibility with shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of communal areas and residents’ bedrooms.
• Carry out laundry and assist the kitchen team.
• Follow infection control and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Here at Springcare, we have a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated and conscientious Housekeeping Assistant to be a part of our Springcare family at Brockhampton, where you will have a passion for creating a beautiful environment for our residents.

What qualities does it take to be a Housekeeper at Springcare?

• Being self‑motivated and a team player
• Being conscientious with their work and paying attention to details
• Communication skills – communicating with our staff members and engaging with residents, showing care and empathy
• Having a strong work ethic and a positive can‑do attitude
• Ability to prioritise their work and be organised
• Be friendly and approachable

The role

As a Housekeeper with Springcare, you would take pride in ensuring that all standards of cleanliness, infection control and laundry are carried out to a high standard.

Everyday can be different within a care environment, some of the daily activities that our housekeeping team carry out are:

• General cleaning and tidying of communal areas and our residents' bedrooms
• Hoovering, cleaning bathrooms and carrying out deep cleans
• Laundry of resident's clothes, bedding and other items
• Assisting the kitchen team
• Maintaining housekeeping products

Our housekeeping team generally work between the hours of 8am until 8pm, and could be a mix of morning, afternoon or a long day shift. Actual hours of work would be discussed during your interview.

Typical Shift patterns for a Day shift would be:

• 8am until 8pm
• 8am until 2pm
• 2pm until 8pm

Experience in a similar role is not essential; as we will support and provide you with full training.

What Springcare can offer to you

• Permanent full and part time day contracts – with access to our work placed pension scheme
• Early pay using Wage Stream App – you can withdraw up to 50% of your earnings in advance of your pay
• Access to Blue Light Card – where you can make savings across hundreds of national retailers
• Fully funded training for nationally recognised qualifications (level 2 through to 5) with internal career progression opportunities
• Refer a friend £££ scheme for each friend that you recommend (T&C apply)
• Access to counselling and wellbeing support
• Family friendly policies
• Smooth robust recruitment process through our portal

If you are interested in becoming a housekeeper with Springcare, have the qualities that we believe make our housekeepers fantastic, we would love to hear from you and be part of your journey with a care environment.

Successful applicants would require two written references, a standard/enhanced DBS (depending on role) and evidence of a right to work in the UK check.

Springcare are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all of our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective and compassionate care.