Housekeeper

Colten Care; Poole; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Excellent inductions, training and on‑

On‑the‑job support

Real career progression opportunities

Annual pay review

Overtime opportunities

Hot or cold meals and drinks on duty

Contributory pension scheme

Background checks at no cost

Job summary

Colten Care in Poole is seeking a Housekeeper - Laundry Assistant to join our friendly team. The role covers daily cleaning across communal areas and residents' rooms, plus laundry duties to support a warm, high-standard living environment for residents.

You will work 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends, with paid breaks and opportunities for training and career progression within a well-respected, award-winning care home group.

Qualifications

• Reliable and committed housekeeping professional.
• Experience in care home environment is a plus.
• Ability to manage laundry tasks with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning duties across communal areas and residents' rooms.
• Laundry duties including handling laundry processes and duties.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Housekeeper - Laundry Assistant

From £13.09 up to £15.41 per hour

24 hours per week, including alternate weekends (includes paid breaks)

Introduction

We're looking for reliable and committed housekeeping professionals to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Canford Chase in Poole, Dorset.

You'll play an essential role in making our homes feel like home, with daily cleaning duties across all communal areas and residents' rooms, and various laundry duties. You'll help deliver a first-class service, taking pride in your contribution to the health and well-being of our residents, who are at the heart of all we do.

About you

You're a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. You'll have a genuine passion for maintaining an exceptional living environment for residents, with an eye for detail and a sense of fun.

About Colten Care

We're an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator.

If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care.

Benefits

• Paid breaks (hourly rate)
• Uniform provided
• Excellent inductions, training and 'on the job' support
• Real career progression opportunities
• Annual pay review
• Additional hours/overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances.
• Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty
• Contributory pension scheme
• Background checks at no cost to you