Housekeeping Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading health insurer in Hertfordshire is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain cleanliness and create a welcoming environment in care homes. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a passion for helping others. This role offers competitive pay at £12.60 per hour and various benefits including healthcare access and holiday pay.

Benefits

My Healthcare access

Annual healthcare allowance

Sick pay scheme

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Long service rewards

Interest-free travel loan

Early wage access

Pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness within the home.
• Vacuum, mop floors, and polish communal areas and residents’ bedrooms.
• Maintain housekeeping stocks and raise issues as needed.

Skills

Maintaining cleanliness

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Job description

Job Description - Housekeeping Assistant (HAD00GH)

Overview

Hadley Lawns, Kitts End Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire EN5 4QE. CQC rating: Good. Salary: £12.60 per hour. 24 hours per week. 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 work together to ensure our residents feel right at home.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with other housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Vacuum, mop floors, polish and generally maintain the upkeep of all communal areas and residents’ bedrooms.
• Maintain housekeeping stocks for day-to-day use and raise any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as you go.

Key Skills / Qualifications

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

Benefits

• My Healthcare - quick access to support, advice, and treatment for health-related issues via one phone number 24/7
• Annual allowance redeemable against Bupa healthcare products (approx. £350)
• Sick pay scheme for frontline teams in addition to statutory sick pay
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service rewards (ecards, extra holidays, money)
• Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets
• Wagestream - early access to up to 40% of earned wages
• Range of Bupa pension plans
• Parental leave schemes (adoption, birth parents, and co-parents)
• Menopause Plan
• Discounts at 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 driven by the purpose of 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 understand the importance of reflecting the communities and customers we serve. We especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role and provide reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process.

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Care Home Postcode EN5 4QE

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