Housekeeping Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Hatfield, AL10 0DJ
Salary
£12.75
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
17 September 2026
17 days left
Job description
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate an...
As a Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will play a vital role in supporting our team and making a positive impact on residents' lives daily. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards within the home, operating according to our standard procedures. You'll work as part of a close-knit team, experiencing a culture that values respect, compassion, and exceptional care. Responsibilities include carrying out cleaning duties as per worksheet instructions, understanding cleaning requirements for different surfaces, and ensuring resident dignity and respect. Candidates must embody our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Essential qualifications include knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments, as well as experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting. You must demonstrate compassion, commitment, and the ability to adapt to varied responsibilities at short notice. Avery Healthcare values its team and offers opportunities for learning and career development in a supportive environment.
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant at Acacia Mews Care Home in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
Your focus asHousekeepingAssistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry aremaintainedin the home. You willoperateaccording to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards aremaintained.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude
- Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions.
- Understandingthe cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
- Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.
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To 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 AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.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.
Avery Healthcare stands as one of the UK's leading providers of luxury elderly care homes, where both residents and employees find a supportive and empowering environment. Avery is dedicated to fostering enriching experiences for residents and team members, believing that the later years of life should be as fulfilling as any other. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery delivers exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes. The organisation prides itself on building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and empowered every day, making it the preferred choice for both residents and staff. At Avery, shaping meaningful experiences and nurturing relationships are key, creating a workplace where passion and dedication are celebrated and supported at every step, offering myriad opportunities for learning, development, and personal growth.
Qualifications
Essential
- 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.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
27 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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