At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a beautiful environment for residents through cleaning and laundry tasks.
- Company: Join the caring Springcare family dedicated to providing excellent support.
- Benefits: Flexible contracts, early pay access, and fully funded training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 24000 £ per year.
Here at Springcare, we have a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated and conscientious Housekeeping Assistant to be a part of our Springcare family, where you will have a passion for creating a beautiful environment for our residents. We believe that good housekeepers have many qualities that make them excellent at their job:
- Being self-motivated, and a team player
- Being conscientious with their work and paying attention to details
- Communication skills - communicating with our staff members and engaging with residents, showing care and empathy
- Having a strong work ethic and a positive can-do attitude
- Ability to prioritise their work and be organised
- Being friendly and approachable
The role: As a Housekeeper with Springcare, you would take pride in ensuring that all standards of cleanliness, infection control and laundry are carried out to a high standard. Everyday can be different within a care environment, some of the daily activities that our housekeeping team carry out are:
- General cleaning and tidying of communal areas and our residents' bedrooms
- Hoovering, cleaning bathrooms and carrying out deep cleans
- Laundry of resident's clothes, bedding and other items
- Assisting the kitchen team
Our housekeeping team generally work between the hours of 8am until 8pm, and could be a mix of morning, afternoon or a long day shift. Actual hours of work would be discussed during your interview. Typical Shift patterns for a Day shift would be:
- 8am until 8pm
- 8am until 2pm
- 2pm until 8pm
Experience in a similar role is not essential; as we will support and provide you with full training.
What Springcare can offer to you:
- Permanent full and part time day contracts - with access to our workplace pension scheme
- Early pay using Wage Stream App - you can withdraw up to 50% of your earnings in advance of your pay
- Access to Blue Light Card - where you can make savings across hundreds of national retailers
- Fully funded training for nationally recognised qualifications (level 2 through to 5) with internal career progression opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme for each friend that you recommend (T&C apply)
- Access to counselling and wellbeing support
- Family friendly policies
- Smooth robust recruitment process through our portal
If you are interested in becoming a housekeeper with Springcare, have the qualities that we believe make our housekeepers fantastic, we would love to hear from you and be part of your journey with a care environment. Successful applicants would require two written references, a standard/enhanced DBS (depending on role) and evidence of a right to work in the UK check. Springcare are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all of our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective and compassionate care.
Ancillary Assistant in Macclesfield employer: Springcare Care Homes Ltd
At Springcare, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our Ancillary Assistants can thrive. With flexible working hours, comprehensive training opportunities, and access to wellbeing support, we ensure that our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us in creating a warm and caring atmosphere for our residents while enjoying the benefits of a family-friendly workplace.
