Housekeeping Assistant

In your role as a Housekeeping Assistant at HC One, kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every person working here understands that our residents are people just like them, with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One, you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give back to those individuals.

As a Housekeeping Assistant, your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean, hygienic, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment. Your attention to detail will be evident in the environment you help create. Whether managing the cleaning rota or actively participating in cleaning tasks, you will do so with kindness and professionalism.

HC-One is looking for a Housekeeping Assistant with experience, although we will provide comprehensive training. You should have excellent time management and organizational skills. Beyond that, a positive attitude, energy, and the ability to get along well with people are essential. You should be a good communicator, skilled at listening and giving clear instructions. When communicating with residents or colleagues, you will do so with consideration and kindness.

Safeguarding is everyone\’s responsibility. It is important that you can recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect and know the appropriate actions to take. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training relevant to their role and to undertake additional training as needed. You should be able to seek advice and report concerns, including escalation if necessary.

We will provide full training, offering you an excellent opportunity to learn new skills. In return, you will have access to a variety of benefits and services supporting your physical and mental well-being. Throughout your career as a Housekeeping Assistant, we will invest in you and provide additional support, including:

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Free uniform
• Hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Group life assurance
• Wagestream for financial wellbeing and flexible pay access
• Learning and development opportunities with support to achieve qualifications
• GP online service for 24/7 virtual GP consultations, available to you and your children under 16
• Learning from experienced colleagues within a dedicated team
• Colleague discounts at over 1600 high street outlets
• Wellbeing support through a confidential Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
• Recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £1000 per successful referral

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where current and future colleagues can be their true selves. Our workforce reflects the communities we serve, and we prioritize inclusive working practices. We invite applicants from all backgrounds to join our HC-One family.

We aim to provide a seamless onboarding experience, from the job offer to your first day and beyond, ensuring you have an amazing working experience with us.