Housekeeping Assistant

Care Concern Group; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Clarence Park Care Home in Weston-super-Mare is hiring a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents with complex care needs. You will clean rooms, bathrooms and communal areas and assist with laundry duties, following infection control and health and safety procedures.

The role offers a supportive team, flexible duties and a focus on high hygiene standards. Full-time hours are 37.5 per week with a wage of £12.71 per hour and benefits including DBS,

Qualifications

• Must be able to clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas.
• Support laundry duties including washing, drying and ironing.
• Follow infection control and health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, hygienic and welcoming environment in residents' rooms and shared spaces.
• Assist with laundry tasks including washing, drying and ironing with clear labelling.
• Work with the team to follow infection control, health and safety procedures.
• Contribute to a well organized and comfortable environment for residents.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Communication skills

Hygiene knowledge

Infection control

Experience welcomed

Job description

Clarence Park Residential & Nursing Care Home is a well established service in Weston-super-Mare, located close to the seafront and set within a characterful Victorian townhouse. Supporting up to 43 residents, the home provides high quality nursing, respite and palliative care within a calm, welcoming and team focused environment where staff can build meaningful relationships and make a genuine difference every day.

Housekeeping Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 37.5 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a key role within a specialist complex care setting, supporting individuals with a range of complex physical and mental health needs by maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment while also supporting laundry services.

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, hygienic 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
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of hygiene, infection control and safe working practices is beneficial
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential

About Us

Clarence Park Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist complex care division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Through Willinbrook Healthcare, we deliver high quality, clinically led care for adults with complex physical and mental health needs within specialist, supportive environments.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.