Housekeeper - Luxury Residential Care Home - AV2051B
Dawlish, South Devon (near Torquay & Exeter)
£12.75 per hour + Paid Breaks
18 Hours per Week | 3 x 6-Hour Shifts
9:00am - 3:00pm
Are you an experienced and reliable Housekeeper looking for your next opportunity within a high-quality residential care setting?
We are currently recruiting for a Housekeeper to join a beautiful country house care home set within seven acres of landscaped gardens in Dawlish, South Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run residential care home with an outstanding local reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Rated “GOOD” by CQC, the home provides a warm, welcoming environment where both residents and staff are valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.
About the Home
Set within seven acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this elegant country house offers a peaceful and homely environment for up to 36 elderly residents requiring residential care.
The home combines character and comfort with high standards of care, creating a supportive setting where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence while receiving personalised care tailored to their individual needs.
Residents benefit from a welcoming atmosphere where dignity, respect and wellbeing remain at the heart of everyday life.
The Ethos
The home is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care that enables every resident to enjoy a fulfilling, comfortable and independent lifestyle wherever possible.
As an independent, family-run service, there is a genuine focus on building meaningful relationships with residents, relatives and staff, creating a true home-from-home environment built on kindness, compassion and respect.
The Role
As a Housekeeper, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and staff.
You will work as part of the wider team to ensure the home is maintained to a high standard, helping to create a pleasant and homely environment for residents to enjoy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Cleaning residents' bedrooms and communal areas to a high standard
- Maintaining cleanliness throughout the home
- Cleaning bathrooms, corridors, lounges, dining areas and other shared spaces
- Changing bedding and maintaining residents' rooms as required
- Ensuring cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely and appropriately
- Following appropriate infection prevention and control procedures
- Reporting any maintenance issues or concerns to the appropriate member of staff
- Working respectfully around residents and taking care not to disturb their comfort and routine
- Supporting a warm, welcoming and homely environment
- Working closely with the care and wider housekeeping team
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation at all times
Working Hours
18 Hours per Week
3 x 6-Hour Shifts
9:00am - 3:00pm
£12.75 per hour + Paid Breaks
About You
- Previous housekeeping, cleaning or domestic experience is desirable
- Experience within a care home, hotel or similar environment would be advantageous
- Reliable, hardworking and conscientious
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