Housekeeping Assistant

About the role

As a Housekeeping Assistant you will help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents in a purpose‑built care home. Your work will directly support the comfort, dignity and wellbeing of elderly residents.

Key responsibilities

• Clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to high hygiene standards.
• Perform laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing, labeling and returning clothing.
• Follow infection‑control, health‑and‑safety and housekeeping procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the wider team and adhere to scheduled alternate weekend shifts.

Required profile

• Positive, reliable attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience welcomed but not essential.

Required skills

What we offer

• £12.71 per hour, contracted 35 hours per week.
• Paid DBS check, pension and uniform provided.
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (full‑time equivalent).
• Supportive, values‑driven workplace within a leading care provider.