Housekeeping Assistant

Housekeeping Assistant
£12.71 per hour plus company benefits
Bank Contract

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026!

Awarded ‘One of the UK’s Best Companies to Work For’

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset.

We are looking for hardworking and reliable Housekeeping/Laundry Assistants to join our team on an ‘as and when’ basis to cover ad hoc sickness and pre-booked annual leave.  Rotas are planned in advance so you will be given notice of days/weeks to be worked.

As part of the Housekeeping team, you will ensure that our stunning home, its furnishings, equipment and linen are clean and safe at all times, meeting our high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.

Full training and support is provided and career development is encouraged.

Our team member benefits include: *Paid Breaks *Uniforms *Staff Meals *Nest Pension *Employee Assistance Programme *Care Workers Charity *‘Spice of Life’ – Discount Retail Scheme *Cycle Scheme *Eye Care *Refer a Friend Scheme *Reward Vouchers *Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards 

Person Specification:

• Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids.
  • Compassionate and caring nature.
  • Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Previous housekeeping/laundry experience in a residential care setting.