Housekeeper

Quantum; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with enhanced pay

Career development pathways

First-class in-house training

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Company pension scheme

Free DBS check and uniform

Retail discounts

Supportive, values-driven workplace

Job summary

Quantum Care’s Anson Court in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents. You will perform a full range of housekeeping tasks, support laundry duties, and work with a caring team to maximise residents’ wellbeing.

The role requires attention to detail, a compassionate approach, and adherence to health and safety policies. Training and DBS checks are provided, with a friendly, values-driven workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Relevant cleaning experience or willingness to learn the necessary skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety policies and infection control.
• Positive, caring, and respectful attitude toward residents.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards across the home, including rooms and shared areas.
• Assist with laundry duties, linen replenishment and supplies.
• Sanitise rooms, bathrooms, and manage waste disposal.
• Make beds and change linens; support residents' wellbeing.
• Follow health and safety procedures and report issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Infection control

Time management

Job description

Housekeeper you will maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home, ensuring residents are safe, comfortable and have a welcoming tidy environment, through compassionate and person-centred approach to supporting resident's wellbeing.,

• You'll help create a homely and caring atmosphere for our residents and ensure the quality of their lives is maximised.
• Provide a full range of housekeeping and cleaning duties, ie sanitising rooms, bathrooms, communal areas and changing and making beds, with cored disposal of waste.
• Provide support with Laundry duties including replenishing linen and supplies
• Following health and safety policies and procedures.
  You must have relevant experience or willing to learn the necessary skills.
• A positive, caring, and respectful attitude towards residents.
• Excellent attention to detail and high cleaning standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, hygiene, and infection control.
• The ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a strong work ethic., An Overseas Police Check/ Certificate of Good Conduct may be required if you have lived or worked outside the UK for 12 Months or more, spent a significant period overseas, or worked abroad in a position of trust. This will be in addition to a mandatory Enhanced DBS check.
  Quantum Care is a noâ€'forâ€'profit organisation supporting over 2,000 older people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. Our mission is simple: to help our residents live well, with dignity, comfort and joy. To do that, we need people who care as much as we do and

Make Every Day Matter. Welwyn Garden City. Anson Court is a 75 bed residential care home which is welcoming, values driven based team where collaboration, compassion, respect and person-centred care is at the heart of everything they do.

We value our teams and invest in their wellbeing, growth and success.

In return for your dedication, you'll receive:

• Competitive salary with enhanced pay on weekends and Bank Holidays
• Clear career development pathways and recognition of milestones
• Firstâ€'class inâ€'house training from day one
• Free Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support
• Company pension scheme (after 1 year of service)
• Free DBS check and uniform
• Access to retail discounts and exclusive offers
• A supportive, valuesâ€'driven workplace where your contribution truly matters