Housekeeping Assistant

Bupa Global; Brighton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Assistant to maintain cleanliness and ensure residents' comfort. In this role, you will uphold high standards of hygiene and organization, contributing to a welcoming environment for residents. Your responsibilities will include cleaning communal areas and bedrooms, managing supplies, and collaborating with other staff to enhance residents' happiness. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a compassionate team focused on delivering exceptional care and support. If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping others, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Interest-free annual travel loan

Access to discounts at gyms

Sick pay scheme

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream for early wage access

Long service rewards

Qualifications

• Pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards and organized environments.
• Ability to manage multiple requests and work with teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the care home.
• Ensure residents' happiness by keeping communal areas and bedrooms clean.
• Manage housekeeping stocks and report issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Job Description - Housekeeping Assistant (DEA00P3)

Requisition Title

Job Number:

Job Number:

DEA00P3

Dean Wood Nursing and Residential Care Home

Warren Road Brighton

East Sussex BN2 6DX

Location: Dean Wood Care Home, Warren Road, Brighton, BN2 6DA

Salary: From £12.60 plus excellent Bupa Benefits

Contract: 1 year maternity cover. Part time and Full time positions available.

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

1. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with our other housekeeping and maintenance staff.
2. Ensuring our residents are kept happy by vacuuming, mopping floors, polishing, and generally ensuring the upkeep of all communal areas and our residents’ bedrooms.
3. Maintaining housekeeping stocks for day-to-day use and raising any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as you go.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

You take pride in ensuring your work is always completed to a high standard and can maintain an organised environment. Often managing multiple requests at once, you’ll be comfortable multitasking and, where necessary, working with other teams to ensure our residents are kept happy in their home.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number 24/7.
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350.
• Free meal on every shift.
• 28 days holiday.
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets.
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site.
• Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co-parents - find out more on our career site.
• Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health.
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK.
• We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.