Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

Bupa UK; Bath; On-site; GBP 15,115 - 21,528; Part time

Job summary

Bupa UK is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Assistant at Shockerwick House Care Home in Bath. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home and ensuring that residents remain happy and comfortable.

Candidates should pride themselves on attention to detail and be comfortable multitasking in a collaborative environment. Previous housekeeping experience is beneficial. The position requires personal transport due to the home's location.

Qualifications

• Pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to manage multiple requests simultaneously.
• Comfort with teamwork to ensure resident happiness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards throughout the home.
• Ensure upkeep of communal areas and residents' bedrooms.
• Manage housekeeping supplies and report issues to the Supervisor.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

Location: Shockerwick House Care Home, Lower Shockerwick, Bath BA1 7LL

Contract: Bank

Salary: £13.30 per hour

CQC rating: Good

Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.8 / 10

This role requires you to have your own transport due to the home’s location

Shockerwick House is an historic building that has been lovingly converted into a care facility, offering nursing and residential care, convalescence, palliative, short stays for a minimum of one week and day care. The home is located on the outskirts of Bath’s World Heritage Site. The magnificent 17th century house is set in twelve acres of wheelchair friendly gardens, with an orangery and vegetable plot. The beautifully appointed rooms offer plenty of areas for residents to relax or socialise in. The home has a secure entry and exit system and a 24-hour call system so that residents feel safe and secure. All bedrooms have their own TV and telephone.

Responsibilities

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

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.

Time Type

Part time

Job Area

Shockerwick House

Equal Opportunities

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.