Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant - Care Home

Sunnyside Care Home; Tameside; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream

Nutritious meals

GP online

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning & development

Career progression

Recognition schemes

Refer a Friend £1,000

Job summary

Sunnyside Care Home in Droylsden near Manchester is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and to support laundry services. You will work as part of the care team to ensure high standards of hygiene and presentation in residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas.

The role emphasises attention to detail, reliability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with infection control and safety at the core of daily tasks and

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and reliability are essential.
• Strong attention to detail and organisation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous housekeeping experience is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment in residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas.
• Support laundry duties including washing, drying and ironing with clear labelling of items.
• Follow infection control, health and safety and housekeeping procedures.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene and presentation in all spaces.
• Work closely with the wider team to support residents' comfort and wellbeing.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independence

Hygiene & infection control

Job description

Sunnyside Care Home in Droylsden near Manchester is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment and to support laundry services. You will work as part of the care team to ensure high standards of hygiene and presentation in residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas.

The role emphasises attention to detail, reliability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with infection control and safety at the core of daily tasks and