Housekeeper

The Prestige Group; Redcar; Híbrido; GBP 15.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

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Full paid induction and training

Free uniform

Employee assistance programme and well

Free DBS check

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Descripción de la vacante

Yew Tree Care Centre is seeking a friendly and reliable Housekeeper to join our 76-bed residential, nursing and dementia care home. You will keep residents’ rooms and the home clean, hygienic and comfortable while protecting residents from infection.

You’ll follow cleaning schedules, observe COSHH and health and safety procedures, and support the laundry team when required. Full induction and training are provided, with a supportive team environment.

Formación

• High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.
• Reliability, good time-keeping and the ability to work on your own or in a team.
• Friendly, respectful manner with residents, visitors and colleagues.
• Willingness to learn and follow infection control and health and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of COSHH and infection prevention and control.

Responsabilidades

• Clean residents’ bedrooms, bathrooms, lounges, dining rooms and communal areas to a high standard.
• Follow daily, weekly and deep-clean schedules, and record cleaning completed.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including colour-coded equipment and outbreak cleaning.
• Use cleaning products safely and in line with COSHH guidance.
• Make beds and change linen as needed.
• Respect residents’ rooms and belongings, and chat with residents as you work.
• Report any repairs, hazards or concerns to the Head Housekeeper or manager.
• Help keep stock of cleaning materials and equipment in good order.
• Support the laundry team when needed.
• Follow safeguarding, fire safety and health and safety procedures.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Reliability

Time-keeping

People skills

Learning mindset

COSHH knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Do you take pride in a job well done? At Yew Tree Care Centre, a 76-bed residential, nursing and dementia care home, our housekeeping team plays a vital part in making the home clean, safe and welcoming for our residents. We’re looking for a friendly, hard-working Housekeeper to join us. If you love making a space feel like home, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

As a Housekeeper, you will keep residents’ rooms and the whole home clean, hygienic and comfortable. You will help protect residents from infection and make sure the home feels warm and homely.

Key responsibilities

• Clean residents’ bedrooms, bathrooms, lounges, dining rooms and communal areas to a high standard
• Follow daily, weekly and deep-clean schedules, and record cleaning completed
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including colour-coded equipment and outbreak cleaning
• Use cleaning products safely and in line with COSHH guidance
• Make beds and change linen as needed
• Respect residents’ rooms and belongings, and chat with residents as you work
• Report any repairs, hazards or concerns to the Head Housekeeper or manager
• Help keep stock of cleaning materials and equipment in good order
• Support the laundry team when needed
• Follow safeguarding, fire safety and health and safety procedures

About you

• High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
• Reliability, good time-keeping and the ability to work on your own or in a team
• A friendly, respectful manner with residents, visitors and colleagues
• Willingness to learn and follow infection control and health and safety procedures
• Knowledge of COSHH and infection prevention and control

Full training will be given.

What we offer

• Hourly rate of £12.71
• Full paid induction and training, including infection control and COSHH
• Free uniform
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Free DBS check
• A friendly team where your work is valued

In addition to this vacancy, we are also looking for dedicated colleagues to join our Bank team. Bank staff work flexible shifts across our care homes, helping provide high-quality care when extra support is needed. This is ideal for anyone seeking flexible hours and the opportunity to work across different locations.

Yew Tree Care Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we care for. The successful candidate will need an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.