Housekeeping Assistant

Bupa Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Housekeeping Assistants to join their team, where you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming environment for residents. This position offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives by ensuring high standards of cleanliness and comfort. You will work collaboratively with other staff to maintain a tidy and organized home, fulfilling multiple requests and ensuring that every detail counts. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, this role comes with a range of benefits designed to support your health and happiness. If you are passionate about helping others and take pride in your work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Interest-free annual travel loan

Access to discounts at gyms

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream for early wage access

Long service rewards

Qualifications

• Pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to manage multiple requests effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the care home.
• Ensure residents' satisfaction through upkeep of communal areas.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Requisition Title

Job Number:

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KIL00B5

Hertfordshire HP4 3LZ

Contract: Permanent

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.

Housekeeping Assistants have a knack for tidying up and a passion for helping others. They make a real difference every day by creating a warm and welcoming environment for our residents. Our care home is a place where every detail counts, and our team works together to ensure our residents feel right at home.

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.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.

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.
• 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.
• 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.

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.