Housekeeper

Adept Care Homes Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care home in Derby is seeking a Housekeeper to ensure high standards of cleanliness and contribute to resident well-being. Ideal candidates will have previous housekeeping experience, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude. This role offers competitive pay of £12.36 per hour along with various benefits, including training opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Free Uniform & DBS provided

Weekend work required

Excellent pay rates

5.6 weeks holidays

Training and career development

Refer a friend scheme worth £250

Access to health & wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping is desirable.
• Good communication and numeracy skills required.
• Caring attitude and attention to detail essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and infection prevention standards are met.
• Perform tasks such as vacuuming, bathroom cleaning, and deep cleans.
• Ensure adequate supply of clean linen and towels.
• Contribute to residents' well-being by maintaining a clean environment.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Housekeeper Bank – Adept Care Homes, a family-run group providing residential care and residential dementia care in the Midlands. Kiwi House is a luxury 78 bed care home in Alvaston, Derby offering high-quality residential and dementia care. Location: Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom (Postcode DE24 8NL). Contract: Permanent. Salary: £12.36 per hour. Posted Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Closing Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all standards of cleanliness, infection prevention and laundry are of an exceptional standard.
• Vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, polishing, deep cleans.
• Ensure an adequate supply of clean linen, towels and residents' personal clothing.
• Maintain a tidy, thoroughly clean resident environment and contribute to the residents' wellbeing.

What we are looking for / Qualifications

• Previous Housekeeping experience (desirable).
• Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Positive and caring attitude (essential).
• Attention to detail (essential).

What we offer

• Pay of £12.36 Per Hour
• 0 hours per week
• Weekend Work Required
• Excellent rates of pay
• Training and career development
• 5.6 weeks holidays
• Free Uniform & DBS provided
• Onsite car parking and close to local transport links
• Friendly working environment in a purpose-built luxury home
• Refer a friend scheme worth £250 (per referral)
• Opportunity to take part in exciting trips and activities with our residents
• Plus, our Bespoke Benefits package:
• Pay Day Advance (Interest free loans up to £2,000 repayable up to 20 months)
• Personalised offers and discounts at 1000s of brands
• Savings on weekly/monthly shopping
• Access to Free Health & Wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance Program
• Sky TV Discounts
• Broadband deals
• Instore/Online discounts and gift cards
• Access to a Private GP
• Cycle2Work scheme and more

Notes

All information reflects the original description; no translations have been made. If you feel you are the right person for our Housekeeper position and want to join our team, apply now. Adept Care Homes, a superb place to live or work.