Housekeeping Assistant

HC One; Wigan; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A compassionate care provider in the UK is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant. You'll maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, demonstrating attention to detail and kindness. Ideal candidates should possess strong time management, organizational skills, and a positive attitude. The role includes full training and a variety of benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

Competitive hourly rate

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Group life assurance

Wagestream for flexible pay access

Learning and development opportunities

GP online service

Colleague discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition schemes

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Housekeeping Assistant preferred but not required.
• Ability to recognize signs of abuse or neglect.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
• Manage cleaning rota and participate in cleaning tasks.
• Provide personal attention to residents and colleagues.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Job description

In your role as a Housekeeping Assistant at HC One, kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every person working here understands that our residents are individuals with their own stories. By joining HC-One, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give back to these individuals.

As a Housekeeping Assistant, your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean, hygienic, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment. Your attention to detail will be a testament to your dedication. Whether managing the cleaning rota or actively participating in cleaning tasks, you'll approach your work with kindness and professionalism.

We are looking for a Housekeeping Assistant with experience, although full training will be provided. Excellent time management and organizational skills are essential. A positive attitude, good energy, and the ability to get along with people are vital. You should be a skilled communicator, attentive and considerate when interacting with residents and colleagues.

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. You should be able to recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect and know how to respond appropriately. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training relevant to their role and to seek advice or escalate concerns when necessary.

We offer full training and a range of benefits to support your well-being and career development, including:

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Free uniform
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Group life assurance
• Wagestream for flexible pay access
• Learning and development opportunities with qualifications
• GP online service for 24/7 consultations
• Colleague discounts at over 1600 high street stores
• Employee Assistance Programme offering support for physical, mental, and financial issues
• Recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £1000 per referral

We are committed to inclusivity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We aim to provide a quick onboarding process so you can start your journey with us promptly.