Housekeeper

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Princes Risborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend (£1000)

Blue Light Card & My Rewards

Job summary

Lloyd's Register International in Princes Risborough is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high standards of cleanliness across our care home. You’ll ensure every room is clean, tidy and safe, supporting residents and visitors with a warm, respectful approach and using dedicated equipment as needed.

This full‑time role offers 40 hours weekly, a £12.97 hourly rate, and access to benefits including a generous holiday allowance, pension, free DBS and uniform, and staff support services.

Qualifications

• Able to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Excellent communication and approach with residents and visitors.
• Capable of working as part of a compassionate team.

Responsibilities

• Keep rooms and communal areas clean, tidy and well‑maintained.
• Assist with laundry tasks and basic housekeeping duties as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Good communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Housekeeper

Housekeeper

Location: Icknield Court, Princes Risborough

Pay rate: £12.97

Contracted hours: 40

ABOUT OUR ROLE

Our Housekeepers play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in our homes, ensuring that every room and living space is clean, tidy and maintained at all times. A champion for hygiene and infection control within the home, you’ll have access to specialised equipment and materials to ensure you can create a welcoming, safe and comfortable environment for residents, as well as their friends and families. Some of our residents love to join in with simple cleaning and laundry tasks, so you may sometimes find that you have extra help as you carry out your daily routines.

In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended family. You’ll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing a safe environment, as well as warmth and kindness to all those who live and work in our homes.

Icknield Court care home is conveniently located close to the town centre of Princes Risborough, and is also within easy reach of High Wycombe. Our care home provides a friendly and modern living environment and offers 90 individual rooms positioned across six separate wings. With manyfacilitiesand plenty of outdoor and communal space, residents can participate in stimulatingsocial activitiesand enjoy each other’s company.Personal itemscan be brought from home and added to rooms to provide those homely touches.

AND IN RETURN

The Trust is a great place to work; we’ve been providing care for almost 1,000 years and we’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK. Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in. Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development.

Here are some of the other benefits you’ll enjoy as a valued member of our team:

• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• A workplace pension
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £1000 for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
• Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more

ABOUT YOU

You’ll be comfortable in an elderly care setting, with the ability to relate to our residents in a caring and sensitive manner.

If you’ve worked in a housekeeping role before, then that’s great as you’ll have a good idea of what to expect. But if housekeeping as a profession is new to you, then don’t worry – we’ll provide all the training you need to start your new career with us. What’s more important to us is that you take pride in your work, you’re good at communicating with people, you enjoy working as part of a team, you’ll be keen to learn and will want to excel at your job every day.

If you think you have the right skills and attitude to deliver the highest quality of care for our residents as a Housekeeper within our care homes, then you could be the next to join us.