Housekeeping Assistant

Peoplebank; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid

Uniform provided

Life assurance

Wagestream access

Meal provided

GP Online

Discounts

Employee Assistance

Learning & development

Career progression

Recognition awards

Job summary

Aston House Care Home in Hayes, Middlesex, is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and support laundry services.

You will clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to high hygiene standards, assist with laundry tasks, and follow infection control and health and safety procedures. This hands-on role requires reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable approach.
• Good attention to detail and organisation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to high hygiene standards.
• Support laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing and labeling.
• Follow infection control and health & safety procedures.
• Contribute to a well organised, comfortable environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent working

Teamwork

Hygiene knowledge

Job description

About Aston House Care Home

Aston House Care Home is a 39 bed, purpose built care home located in a peaceful residential area of Hayes, Middlesex. Providing dementia care, the home has a welcoming family atmosphere with comfortable living spaces, a sunny conservatory, enclosed garden and dedicated areas for Residents to relax and socialise. Colleagues work together to provide high quality, person centred care and support Residents to enjoy a fulfilling daily life.

Housekeeping Assistant Contract

• £13.45 to £13.95 per hour
• Bank
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment while also supporting laundry services. This is a varied, hands on role where your attention to detail and high standards will directly impact comfort, dignity and daily wellbeing.

You will be responsible for cleaning residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring all spaces are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and presentation. Alongside this, you will support laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing and returning clothing correctly, ensuring all items are clearly labelled and handled with care.

Working closely with the wider team, you will follow infection control, health and safety and housekeeping procedures, ensuring all tasks are carried out safely and efficiently. Your role will contribute to a well organised and comfortable environment where individuals feel respected and supported.

What We Are Looking For

• A positive and reliable approach
• Good attention to detail and organisation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards

About Care Concern Group

Aston House is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.