At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with day-to-day operations and maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents.
- Company: Ridgecott is a residential service in Plympton, Devon, supporting adults with autism and learning disabilities.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible benefits, a contributory pension scheme, and access to professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Part-time role at 20 hours per week, with a pay rate of £13.45 per hour.
- Why this job: Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of residents in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: No experience required; basic training will be provided, but resilience and empathy are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
Ridgecott are looking for a Housekeeping Assistant to join them on a part-time basis, working 20 hours per week. Ridgecott is a residential service located in Plympton, Devon, providing support for up to 10 adults with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health needs. Conveniently situated with access to a major bus route to Plymouth city centre and close to the A38 (from Exeter) and A386 (from Tavistock).
What you'll be doing
You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the service and to support the wellbeing of our residents. While your role doesn’t involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day‑to‑day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. No experience required, as basic training will be provided.
What we will give you in return
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
Housekeeper in Plympton employer: PRIORY GROUP
Ridgecott offers a supportive environment for adults with autism and learning disabilities in Plympton, Devon. Employees benefit from flexible perks like gym memberships and professional development sponsorships. The team is dedicated to creating a positive experience for both residents and staff.