Location: Lark View Care Home IP29 5NU
Shift Pattern: 3 to 4 nights per week | 7pm until 7am | Includes some weekends
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Night Time Housekeeping Assistant to join our residential care home team. In this vital role, you will ensure the cleanliness, hygiene, and overall tidiness of the facility during night hours, creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents and staff alike. Your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards will contribute significantly to the comfort and well-being of our residents. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for cleanliness and care to make a meaningful difference in a supportive setting.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning of resident rooms, communal areas, bathrooms, kitchens, and corridors during night shifts
- Use commercial cleaning equipment and supplies effectively to ensure hygienic standards are met
- Maintain janitorial standards by regularly sanitizing surfaces, fixtures, and high-touch areas
- Follow established health and safety protocols to prevent contamination and accidents
- Report any maintenance issues or hazards discovered during cleaning to the appropriate team members
- Assist with waste disposal and recycling procedures in accordance with environmental policies
- Support the overall cleanliness of the facility to uphold a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff
Requirements
- Proven experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial roles, preferably within healthcare or residential settings
- Previous hospital experience is highly desirable, demonstrating familiarity with hygiene standards in sensitive environments
- Ability to work independently during night hours with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Good physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks that require standing, bending, lifting, and moving equipment
- Excellent communication skills for reporting issues clearly and efficiently
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within the care home environment
Join us in creating a pristine environment where residents feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. We value your dedication and provide a supportive atmosphere where your efforts truly make a difference!
Pay: £12.82 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have previous experience within a similar role?
- Are you able to work - 3 to 4 nights per week | 7pm until 7am | weekdays and some weekends?
- Can you reliably commute to IP29 5NU? (There are no public transport links)
- Do you require a sponsorship? (We are not able to provide sponsorships)
Work Location: In person