At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our care home clean and welcoming while supporting laundry services.
- Company: The Old Vicarage Care Home, part of a caring family-owned group.
- Benefits: Earn £12.85 per hour, enjoy 5.6 weeks leave, and receive paid DBS and uniform.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values trust, respect, and kindness.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives by ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, attention to detail, and teamwork skills; experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 12.85 - 12.85 £ per hour.
The Old Vicarage Care Home is a modern residential, dementia, respite and day care home in Clay Cross, Chesterfield. Surrounded by beautiful mature gardens and excellent facilities, our caring team provides personalised support that helps residents maintain independence, comfort and wellbeing.
As Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment while also supporting laundry services. This is a varied, hands on role where your attention to detail and high standards will directly impact comfort, dignity and daily wellbeing. You will be responsible for cleaning residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring all spaces are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and presentation. Alongside this, you will support laundry duties including washing, drying, ironing and returning clothing correctly, ensuring all items are clearly labelled and handled with care. Working closely with the wider team, you will follow infection control, health and safety and housekeeping procedures, ensuring all tasks are carried out safely and efficiently. Your role will contribute to a well organised and comfortable environment where individuals feel respected and supported.
What We Are Looking For:
- A positive and reliable approach
- Good attention to detail and organisation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
- Previous experience is welcomed but not essential
About us: The Old Vicarage Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive. Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.
Housekeeping Assistant in Chesterfield employer: The Old Vicarage Care Home
The Old Vicarage Care Home is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing environment in Chesterfield where compassionate individuals can thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth through comprehensive training and a supportive team culture, we prioritise the well-being of both our residents and staff. Enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme, provided uniforms, and the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for.
Contact Details:
The Old Vicarage Care Home Recruitment Team
