Housekeeper

Brendoncare Clubs; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Housekeeper in a beautiful nursing home, where you'll maintain high cleanliness standards and ensure the safety of residents. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to a caring environment while enjoying benefits like enhanced holidays and ongoing training. Become part of a charitable foundation dedicated to empowering older adults and making a difference in their lives. If you are passionate about providing excellent service and support, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

5.6 weeks' holiday

Enhanced annual leave after five years

Extensive training and personal development

Paid breaks and meals

Free initial DBS check

Free parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Free occupational health support

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a care setting.
• Knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the home.
• Ensure safety and privacy of residents during cleaning duties.
• Report hazards and repair requirements promptly.

Skills

Hygiene Standards

Safety Regulations

Cleaning Procedures

Job description

Summary

• Housekeeper
• Hospitality Services
• Brendoncare Stildon (East Grinstead)
• 16 hours per week
• Alternate weekends
• £12.30 per hour
• Not-for-profit care provider
• Charitable Foundation

We are seeking a Housekeeper to join our friendly housekeeping team at our beautiful nursing home in East Grinstead.

Main duties will be:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the home
• Ensuring the safety and privacy of residents while performing cleaning duties
• Keeping adequate supplies of cleaning materials and ensuring they are stored safely
• Reporting hazards and repair requirements
• Adhering to COSHH, Health and Safety regulations, and the policies and procedures of Brendoncare

What can we offer?

• Minimum of 5.6 weeks' holiday including bank holidays
• Enhanced annual leave after five years to reward long service and dedication
• Extensive training and ongoing personal development
• Paid breaks and meals provided while on duty in our care homes
• Free initial DBS check
• Free parking (subject to availability)
• An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour support for staff and their immediate family members
• Free occupational health support during periods of sickness

What is Brendoncare Stildon like?

Brendoncare Stildon provides residential and nursing care for 32 residents and is designed to offer a home-like atmosphere where individual needs are met.

The accommodation is arranged in two households, each with 16 single bedrooms, a sitting room, dining room, kitchenette, and two assisted bathrooms. All bedrooms are spacious and include en-suite facilities with a shower. The welcoming entrance hall, sitting rooms, and dining areas provide comfortable spaces for residents to spend time together.

Who are Brendoncare?

Brendoncare is a charity offering a range of services for older adults, including care homes, extra care housing, community support, and clubs across the South of England.

We focus on empowerment, inclusivity, and understanding, aiming to enable everyone in our community—members, residents, volunteers, and staff—to live life to the fullest.

Our values are kindness, dedication, empowerment, and forward thinking. We seek individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults.

We support our staff to grow and succeed as part of the Brendoncare team.