Housekeeping Assistant

Sanctuary Group; Bridgwater; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Sanctuary Care is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to join their team at The Rosary Nursing Home in Bridgwater. This role involves providing high-quality housekeeping services and supporting residents with dignity and respect. The position offers extensive training and a supportive work environment, with opportunities for career development and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Confidential 24/7 employee advice service

Wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work scheme

Overtime pay

Financial support through salary finance

Employee discounts

Contributory pension plan

Life assurance

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Complimentary meals on long shifts

Training and career development opportunities

Inclusive staff networks

Loyalty recognition from 12 months

CQC Inspection bonus

Qualifications

• Experience is not essential; training and support will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality housekeeping services.
• Support residents in a caring and respectful manner.

Skills

Teamwork

Caring attitude

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Respect

Enthusiasm

Energy

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant

Sanctuary Care, a not-for-profit organization, provides high-quality care homes where residents are treated with dignity and respect. Our mission is to go beyond standard care by enriching the lives of residents, their loved ones, and our staff.

Location: The Rosary Nursing Home, Mayfield Drive, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Hours: 30 hours per week

Why work for us?

We aim to enrich the lives of both residents and staff by fostering a supportive and enjoyable work environment. We offer extensive training, promotion opportunities, and daily job satisfaction for all roles.

Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes, and our team at The Rosary is special. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us. Become part of our team and apply today.

Our support packages include:

Your Mind and Body

• Occupational sick pay after 12 months (contracted hours only, qualifying period applies)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (medical and legal)
• Wellbeing resources via Aviva Digicare
• Cycle to Work scheme

Your Financial Wellbeing

• Overtime pay
• Financial support through salary finance and free mortgage advice
• Employee discounts
• Contributory pension plan
• Life assurance
• Parental leave schemes

Your Job Benefits

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Complimentary meals on long shifts
• Training and career development opportunities
• Inclusive staff networks
• Loyalty recognition from 12 months onwards
• CQC Inspection bonus (qualifying criteria apply)

Role Overview:

• Work as part of a team to provide high-quality housekeeping services, contributing positively to residents' lives.
• Support residents in a caring and respectful manner, ensuring their comfort and dignity.

What Skills Are Needed?

Teamwork, caring attitude, enthusiasm, energy, good communication skills, flexibility, respect, and a genuine interest in supporting older adults.

Experience is not essential; training and support will be provided.

Application Details:

We are currently accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. Early application is encouraged as we may withdraw the advertisement at any time.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and providing necessary adjustments during the application process.

Sanctuary Care is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants, paid for by us.