Housekeeping Assistant - Ipswich

The Disabilities Trust; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Burgess Hill is seeking a Cleaning Operative responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. The role involves contributing to a pleasant living environment for residents and delivering quality service. Experience in a care setting is helpful but training will be provided. The position offers competitive pay at £11.44 per hour, 33 days of annual leave, excellent training opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including discounts and a company pension.

Benefits

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Excellent training and support

Company Pension

Group life assurance

Eye voucher scheme

Free parking

Nationwide employee staff discounts

Long service and staff awards

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning within a commercial/working environment is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in designated areas.
• Contribute to major cleaning tasks and support professional relationships.
• Complete relevant training for the service.
• Ensure effective documentation of the services provided.

Job description

Main duties will include :

• The cleaning of all designated areas in the unit to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in line with current health and safety, and infection control legislation and Brainkinds policies and procedure's.
• To contribute to major cleaning tasks as required by the service and establish and maintain professional working relationships with the service users, contributing to the creation of a homely and pleasant living environment for each service user.
• You will be expected to undertake training relevant to the service and post.
• You will deliver a quality and efficient service and ensure that all relevant documentation is completed accurately and effectively in a timely manner.

About you Experience in cleaning within a commercial / working environment (especially within a care / residential setting) is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.

Rewards You can look forward to excellent benefits, including handy discounts on many brands and services.

• A rate of £11.44 per hour
• 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Excellent training and support
• Group life assurance
• Company Pension
• Eye voucher scheme
• Long service and staff awards
• Free parking
• Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. eating out and shopping
• Blue Light Card : provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store

We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals. To join our friendly team please press Apply Now. *All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS / PVG checks* Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It’s a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.