Working with CHAS provides a unique opportunity to support children and families to make the most of their precious time together; as a team, we make extraordinary things happen every day!
About the Role
Our Housekeepers are an essential part of the Hospice team, helping us create a clean, safe, comfortable and welcoming environment for children, families, staff and volunteers.
You will help maintain our high standards of cleanliness and Infection Prevention and Control, prepare children’s and parents’ bedrooms for their stay, and support our laundry service.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has great attention to detail and wants to be part of a team where every role contributes to the care and experience of our children and families.
What is a Bank Housekeeper
A Bank Housekeeper works on a flexible, as-needed basis, helping CHAS meet requirements when additional support is needed.
This role offers flexibility and may suit those looking to work around existing family, retirement or other commitments.
Shift times will vary in duration and be between the hours of 7am and 8pm
About You
- You will be kind, reliable, and friendly with good communication skills.
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience within a healthcare or commercial environment would beneficial but not essential as full training will be given.
- A good understanding of Health and Safety and Infection Control Practices is beneficial but not essential as full training with be given.
- Looking to work somewhere that genuinely makes a difference
About CHAS
CHAS is a Scottish charity providing hospice services and support for children and young people with life-shortening conditions, and their families. Through our hospices, care at home, hospital support and family services, we help families access compassionate care when they need it most.
Join Us
Further Information and How to Apply
If you would like to join our team, follow the link to visit our vacancy page where you can learn more about the role and apply.
This post is subject to a Disclosure Scotland Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check (children and adults)
*Rachel House, CHAS’ hospice in Kinross (KY13 8FX) is embarking on an exciting two-year rebuild programme from Summer/Autumn 2026. During this time our hospice services will continue to run from a temporary site in Kinglassie, Fife called Mina House (KY5 0XT). During the rebuild, this role will be based in Mina House.
Planned interview date: 7 December
Locations
Bank Housekeeper in Fife, Lochgelly employer: CHAS
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