Housekeeping Assistant
About this role
Job Advertisement: Housekeeping Assistant
Position: Housekeeping Assistant (Full Time)
Location: Frognal House Care Home, Frognal Avenue, Sidcup, Kent, United Kingdom
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Contract Type: Full Time (Closing Date: 20 October 2026)
Presented by: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of Avery Healthcare
About the Role
As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will work as an integral part of our team to ensure that impeccable standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and laundry are maintained throughout the home. Operating according to our standard operating procedures, your work will help maintain high hotel service standards and create a pristine, welcoming environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out all cleaning duties meticulously in accordance with worksheet instructions.
Understand the specific cleaning requirements of different surfaces/coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring all areas remain well-presented and in good condition.
Ensure that all residents are treated with utmost dignity and respect, always safeguarding their personal space and belongings.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual who embodies Avery's core values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
Experience & Knowledge: Experience of cleaning or handling laundry in a public setting, alongside a good working knowledge of Health and Safety (particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments).
Attributes: Compassion, commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services, and adaptability/flexibility to cover responsibilities at short notice.
Requirements: Applicants must have proof of eligibility to work in the UK and undergo a DBS disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare).
Why Join Us? (Benefits & Rewards)
Joining Avery Healthcare means becoming part of an inspiring, award-winning team where your hard work is celebrated and your career growth is supported. Enjoy fantastic benefits:
Competitive Pay: £12.75 per hour.
Secure Employment: Full-time contract offering stable hours and rewarding career opportunities.
Supportive Culture: A close-knit, caring environment focused on staff wellbeing and personal development.
Comprehensive Training: Full induction and ongoing training with one of the UK’s leading luxury elderly care providers.