As a Housekeeping Assistant at HC-One, kindness will be at the heart of everything you do. It shapes our care across Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist homes. Our residents are people with rich lives and personal stories. By joining HC-One, you’ll help give something back – through care, respect and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas
- Following cleaning schedules and tasks set by the team lead
- Using products safely and following hygiene procedures
- Supporting infection control and safety standards
- Helping with laundry and linen care
- Reporting any issues or repairs as necessary
Qualifications
Some housekeeping experience is helpful, but full training is provided. You should be organised, manage your time well and work with attention to detail. Above all you need to bring a positive attitude and have a kind and respectful approach in every conversation – with residents, visitors and team members.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
Benefits
We provide full training, so it is a great opportunity to learn something new. In return you will enjoy a variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well‑being and throughout your career as a Housekeeping Assistant:
- Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
- Free uniform
- Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Group life assurance cover
- Wagestream – financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
- Award‑winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications
- GP online – 24/7 GP consultation via an interactive app (available to you and your children under 16)
- Colleague discounts – access to over 1600 high street discounts, including carefully selected partners
- Wellbeing – free access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7, 365 support for a wide range of issues (physical, mental and financial)
- Excellent recognition schemes such as Kindness in Care and Long Service Awards
- An attractive refer‑a‑friend scheme of up to £1,000 per referral (depending on the role)
