Housekeeping

Skycare; Walsall; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Immediate interviews

Training and development opportunities

Friendly working environment

Job summary

Skycare is hiring a Housekeeping Assistant for a care home in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11. The role is full-time, 30–40 hours per week, with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour and a permanent contract.

The successful candidate will maintain cleanliness, support infection control, and work with the care home team to ensure a welcoming environment. Applicants should have relevant housekeeping experience, good attention to detail, and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping, cleaning, hospitality, hotel, care home, or domestic cleaning experience preferred
• Good attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control standards
• Ability to provide references covering previous employment
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK
• Visa sponsorship not available for this position
• Applicants must hold a visa or immigration status that allows them to work in the UK and must not require sponsorship or a new visa within the next 12 months
• Enhanced DBS may be required as part of the recruitment process

Responsibilities

• Cleaning residents' bedrooms, bathrooms, lounges, dining areas, and communal spaces
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the home
• Following infection prevention and health & safety procedures
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and reporting maintenance issues when required
• Supporting a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff
• Working closely with the wider care home team to ensure outstanding standards are maintained

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication skills

Independent worker

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home | Wednesfield, Wolverhampton (WV11)

We are not able to provide sponsorship.

We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Housekeeping Assistant to join a welcoming and well-established care home in Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands (WV11).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and enjoys working in a caring environment that supports elderly residents.

Location: Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Permanent Position

Main Duties:

• Cleaning residents' bedrooms, bathrooms, lounges, dining areas, and communal spaces
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the home
• Following infection prevention and health & safety procedures
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and reporting maintenance issues when required
• Supporting a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff
• Working closely with the wider care home team to ensure outstanding standards are maintained

Requirements:

1. Previous housekeeping, cleaning, hospitality, hotel, care home, or domestic cleaning experience preferred
2. Good attention to detail and ability to work independently
3. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
4. Good communication skills
5. Understanding of hygiene and infection control standards
6. Ability to provide references covering previous employment
7. Must have the legal right to work in the UK
8. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position
9. Applicants must hold a visa or immigration status that allows them to work in the UK and must not require sponsorship or a new visa within the next 12 months
10. Enhanced DBS may be required as part of the recruitment process

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay of £12.71
• Full-time 30-40 hours per week
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Immediate interviews available