Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

NHS; Camberley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Temporary Housekeeping Assistant for its Blackwater facility. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and laundry, ensuring residents are treated with dignity and respect. Candidates should demonstrate experience in a similar role and knowledge of health and safety standards. This position offers flexible working hours and a supportive environment, ideal for those passionate about delivering quality care.

Qualifications

• This role requires knowledge of safety techniques and equipment relevant to housekeeping.
• Experience in a similar cleaning role, preferably in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and laundry standards according to procedures.
• Respect residents' personal spaces while providing service.
• Carry out cleaning duties as per instructions provided.

Skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety

Experience cleaning laundry in a public setting

Demonstrate compassion and commitment

Ability to be adaptive and flexible

Job description

Job summary

Temporary Housekeeping Assistant role at Avery Healthcare's care home in Blackwater. The role involves ensuring all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained, working as part of a team to provide high‑quality hotel service to residents.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and team members, offering exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes.

Job details

• Date posted: 19 December 2025
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.25 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1446111389
• Job location: Avery Healthcare, Blackwater, GU17 9HS

Shift details

• 07:00‑15:30
• 11:00‑19:30

Job responsibilities

Your focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home. You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained.

• Carry out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions.
• Understand cleaning requirements of different surfaces and materials, ensuring all areas are well presented.
• Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

About you

To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Experience cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high‑quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

About Avery

At Avery, we are not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike.

Application requirements

• A DBS Disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare)
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.