Housekeeping Assistant

Sanctuary Group; Stourport-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit care provider in Stourport-on-Severn is looking for a Housekeeping Assistant to ensure a high-quality housekeeping service while enriching the comfort of residents. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and caring, with strong teamwork skills. This role offers training opportunities and a supportive environment in a dedicated team. Benefits include occupational sick pay and annual leave.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Confidential employee advice service

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Complimentary meals during long shifts

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Caring, enthusiastic, energetic, flexible, with genuine respect for older people.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality housekeeping service.
• Make residents comfortable in their home.
• Work as part of a team to enrich residents’ lives.

Skills

Teamwork

Good communication

Kindness

Flexibility

Respect for older people

Job description

Overview

Location: Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, GB, DY13 8RU

Department: Health and Social Care (Domestic and Housekeeping)
Operation: Sanctuary Care

Closing Date: not specified

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Requisition: 224380

Proud to be not-for-profit, Sanctuary Care provides high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. Our mission is to enrich the lives of residents, their loved ones, and our dedicated staff by going beyond standard expectations of great care.

Role location: Ravenhurst Residential Care Home, 21 Lickhill Road North, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire

£12.21 per hour

18 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Are you our next Housekeeping Assistant? You will be responsible for providing a high quality housekeeping service, while showing care and commitment to having a positive impact on residents’ lives.
• You will work with a team who aim to make residents comfortable in their home.

What we offer

Why work for us? We spend a lot of time at work, so Sanctuary Care aims to enrich the lives of both residents and staff. We offer training and promotion opportunities, everyday job satisfaction, and a supportive team environment at Ravenhurst Residential Care Home.

Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes; you can feel the difference a team makes from the moment you join us. The Ravenhurst team is special, and we’re looking for special people to join us.

At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people. We provide a package that includes support for:

• Your Mind and Body - Occupational sick pay after 12 months’ service (for contracted hours and qualifying period), confidential 24/7 employee advice service, wellbeing resources via employee platforms including Aviva Digicare, Cycle to Work scheme.
• Your Financial Wellbeing - Overtime compensation, access to affordable loans via salary finance, free mortgage advice, exclusive discounts via e-hub, contributory pension plan, life assurance, parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared).
• Your Job - 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), complimentary meals during long shifts, training and internal career opportunities, inclusive staff networks (e.g., Parent Network, Disability Network), loyalty recognition from 12 months’ service, CQC Inspection bonus (subject to criteria).

Role details

• Are you our next Housekeeping Assistant? You will work as part of a team to enrich residents’ lives, support colleagues, and enjoy a positive work environment.
• You will provide a high quality housekeeping service with care and commitment to residents’ comfort.
• You will work with a team that strives to make residents comfortable in their home.

What skills do I need?

Teamwork is essential; a happy team leads to happy residents and a happy home. Experience is not essential as training and support are provided. Key requirements: caring, enthusiastic, energetic, good communication, flexibility, kindness, and a genuine respect for older people and their needs.

We hope you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 224380

We are only accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.

If applying internally, please use your internal careers account to submit your application.

We may withdraw this advertisement at any time; please apply early.

Inclusion is a core value. SanctuaryCare is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and will make adjustments during the application process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds to support an inclusive environment for employees and customers. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants, which Sanctuary Care will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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