Housekeeping Assistant - The Lodge

Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited; Exeter; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Enhanced family leave pay

Enhanced overtime and bank holiday pay

Occupational sick pay after 6 months' 

Free Blue Light Card with access toth

Employee Assistance Programme, freec0

Mental Health First Aiders

Care Friends referral scheme with cash

Subsidised meals while on duty

Learning, development andapprenticesh

Professional qualifications and study

Descripción de la vacante

The LodgeCare Home in Exeter is seeking a compassionate Housekeeping Assistant to support daily cleaning across the home, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment for residents. You will work alongside catering and care teams to enable a welcoming setting where residents can thrive.

Responsibilities include high-quality cleaning of all areas, adherence to hygiene standards, and safe operation of cleaning equipment, with a focus on safety and resident wellbeing.

Formación

• Good general education.
• Basic Food Awareness Certificate or NVQ Level 2 is desirable (or willingness to work towards it).
• In good general health to meet the requirements of the role.
• Empathy with older people

Responsabilidades

• Carry out high-quality cleaning across all areas, including bedrooms, communal spaces, bathrooms, offices, corridors, windows, and fixtures.
• Follow agreed cleaning procedures and hygiene standards to prevent cross-infection and maintain a safe environment.
• Use cleaning equipment safely and correctly, reporting any faults or issues promptly.
• Take responsibility for Health & Safety and COSHH compliance, reporting hazards, accidents, or concerns without delay.
• Work effectively to schedules and time limits, supporting colleagues, attending training/meetings, and reporting any resident concerns to care or nursing staff.

Conocimientos

Empathy with older people

Educación

Good general education

Basic Food Awareness Certificate or NVQ Level 2 (desirable)

Descripción del empleo

Housekeeping Assistant - The LodgeCare Home

CQC rating: Outstanding
Address: The Lodge, 22 Spicer Road, Exeter, EX1 1SY
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Contract: Part-time, Permanent contract
Shifts: 7 hour shift, to include every other weekend

Elizabeth Finn Homes do not currently provide sponsorship, but we welcome applications from those who have a right work in the UK.

Some of the30 ways we care for you, so you can care for others.

• Enhanced family leave pay
• Enhanced overtime and bank holiday rates
• Occupational sick pay after 6 months' service
• Free Blue Light Card with access to thousands of discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme, free counselling and wellbeing support
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Care Friends referral scheme with cash rewards
• Subsidised meals while on duty
• Learning, development and apprenticeship opportunities
• Professional qualifications and study support

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate HousekeepingAssistant toassist in the daily cleaning of the Home to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment, giving our resident a prompt and courteous service at all times.Workingalongside our catering and care teams, you’ll help create a safe, engaging and comfortable environment where residents can thrive.

What you'll do

• Carry out high‑quality cleaning across all areas, including bedrooms, communal spaces, bathrooms, offices, corridors, windows, and fixtures.
• Follow agreed cleaning procedures and hygiene standards to prevent cross‑infection and maintain a safe environment.
• Use cleaning equipment safely and correctly, reporting any faults or issues promptly.
• Take responsibility for Health & Safety and COSHH compliance, reporting hazards, accidents, or concerns without delay.
• Work effectively to schedules and time limits, supporting colleagues, attending training/meetings, and reporting any resident concerns to care or nursing staff.

Qualifications & Skills

• Good general education.
• Basic Food Awareness Certificate or NVQ level 2 is desirable(or willingness to work towards it).
• In good general health to meet the requirements of the role.
• Empathy with older people

About The Lodge

The Lodge is an elegant and characterful Victorian house, located on Spicer Road, close to the centre of Exeter.Offering outstanding levels of residential and nursing care and a warm welcome for all.

About us

Elizabeth Finn Homes is a leading provider of exceptional care for older people, renowned for delivering high-quality, person-centred care across our homes in the UK.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be themselves. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities. We believe that having a diverse workforce helps us better understand and support the residents, families and colleagues we serve.

Guided by our values of Bring Love, Inspire More, Act with Purpose and Welcome All, we strive to make a positive difference every day.

Safeguarding & Criminal records checks:

Elizabeth Finn Homes is committed to safeguarding our residents, colleagues and communities. As part of our safer recruitment process, all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check with Barred List check where required for regulated activity roles.

Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working with us. Any disclosures will be considered on a case-by-case basis, taking into account the nature of the offence and its relevance to the role. Our approach to safeguarding reflects our company values