Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

Bupa; Croydon; On-site; GBP 36,451,000 - 44,717,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Fully paid induction

Free meal on every shift

DBS Check and Uniform provided

Discounts at gyms across the UK

Job summary

Bupa's Croydon care home is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for residents. You will be responsible for cleaning tasks across communal areas and resident bedrooms, working with other housekeeping staff to ensure high standards are met.

A positive, can-do attitude and reliability are key to success in this role. Benefits include flexible patterns, paid induction, and meals on shifts, with DBS and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a high standard of cleanliness at all times.
• Comfortable multitasking and coordinating with other teams to keep residents happy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness within the home and liaise with housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Vacuum, mop floors, polish and keep communal areas and residents' bedrooms tidy.
• Manage housekeeping stocks and report issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Skills

Multitasking

Organised

Job description

Job Description: Housekeeping Assistant - Bank Red Court Care Home - 27 Stanhope Rd, Croydon CR0 5NS

CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.6 / 10 Salary: £12.75 - £13.75 per hour depending on experience Bank contract

We make health happen. Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

Housekeeping Assistants have a knack for tidying up and a passion for helping others. They make a real difference every day by creating a warm and welcoming environment for our residents. Our care home is a place where every detail counts, and our team work together to ensure our residents feel right at home.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Being responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with our other housekeeping and maintenance staff
• Always ensuring our residents are kept happy, you will vacuum, mop floors, polish and generally ensure the up-keep of all communal areas and our resident’s bedrooms
• Maintaining housekeeping stocks for day to day use and raising any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as you go

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.

Benefits

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every shift
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa? We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. 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.

Time Type: Full time Job Area: Locations: Red Court

Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you’ve got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion – they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.