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Housekeeping Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Aignan Way, TN8 5FAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£12.75

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

9 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

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...

A Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare will work as part of a team, focusing on maintaining cleanliness and laundry standards within the home at Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. Responsibilities include carrying out cleaning duties as per worksheet instructions, understanding cleaning requirements for different surfaces, ensuring all areas are well-maintained, and treating residents with dignity and respect. The role offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment, celebrating and supporting staff who positively impact residents' lives. Applicants are expected to live the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.

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 Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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 is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, creating enriching experiences for residents and employees. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together", Avery Healthcare offers exceptional care across over 100 homes. The organization prides itself on a supportive, empowering work environment where employees are appreciated daily. Avery Healthcare values respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care, making it a preferred choice for both residents and team members. Employees are encouraged to grow in their careers within a culture that acknowledges their hard work.

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 high-quality housekeeping and laundry service. Adaptive and flexible to cover various responsibilities at short notice.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

19 September 2026

Last checked

22 September 2026

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About the employer

AHG
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

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