Housekeeping Assistant

Job title:

Housekeeping Assistant

Company

NHS

Job description

Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of ‘creating meaningful lives together’ for its residents. The company is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join their friendly, award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant at Avonmere Care Home in Downend, Bristol.Main duties of the jobAs a Housekeeping Assistant, you will work as part of a team to ensure that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home. You will operate according to Avery Healthcare’s standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Responsibilities will include carrying out cleaning duties, understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings, and ensuring that residents are treated with dignity and respect.About usAvery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a growing portfolio of over 100 care homes. The company is committed to creating meaningful lives for its residents and providing exceptional care and experience. Avery Healthcare is the preferred choice for both residents and employees, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for career development and various benefits.Date posted08 November 2024Pay schemeOtherSalary£11.45 to £12 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number1186610653Job locationsAvery HealthcareAvonmere Care Home, 339 Badminton Road, Downend, BristolBS36 1AJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPackage Description: Shift Details: 07:00-15:00; 08:00-16:00At Avery Healthcare, we believe in caring for those who care for our residents.We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues,supportingyour career development witha variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.Weare nowseekingacompassionate,enthusiastic,and dedicatedindividualto join ourfriendly, award-winning team asaHousekeeping Assistant.ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home.You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained.Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials,ensuringthat all areas are well presented andmaintainedin good condition.
• Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidatemusthave:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

ABOUT AVERYAs one of the largestproviders of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents’ lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful livestogether is achieved by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes while establishing ourselves as the preferred choice forresidents and employees.Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPackage Description: Shift Details: 07:00-15:00; 08:00-16:00At Avery Healthcare, we believe in caring for those who care for our residents.We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues,supportingyour career development witha variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.Weare nowseekingacompassionate,enthusiastic,and dedicatedindividualto join ourfriendly, award-winning team asaHousekeeping Assistant.ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home.You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained.Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials,ensuringthat all areas are well presented andmaintainedin good condition.
• Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidatemusthave:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

ABOUT AVERYAs one of the largestproviders of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents’ lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful livestogether is achieved by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes while establishing ourselves as the preferred choice forresidents and employees.Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• To succeed in this role, you will need knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting is also required. Additionally, you must demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services to residents, as well as the ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• To succeed in this role, you will need knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting is also required. Additionally, you must demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services to residents, as well as the ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Expected salary

Location

Downend, Gloucestershire – Bristol Area

Job date

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 03:34:21 GMT

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