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Housekeeping Assistant in Oaklands Care Home

On-site in Oaklands Care Home·Full-time·Added today (last checked 2 Nov)

Our summary

Salary
£13.45 - £13.95 an hour
Work mode
On-site, Oaklands Care Home
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Sunday 29 November

Skills

Nice to have

Care Concern Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Oaklands Care Home.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: £13.45 to £13.95 Per Hour

  • Paid Enhanced DBS
  • Uniform provided
  • Group life assurance cover
  • Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
  • A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
  • GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
  • Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
  • Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
  • Clear opportunities for career development and progression
  • Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards

About Care Concern Group
Oaklands is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.

The role

Role Overview
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

How you'll work

Shift Type: Days

Housekeeping Assistant Contract

Contract: Bank

Contracted hours: 0

  • £13.45 to £13.95 per hour
  • Bank
  • Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

About Oaklands Care Home

About Oaklands Care Home
Oaklands Care Home is a 51 bed, purpose built care home located in Laindon, near Basildon, Essex, providing residential and dementia care. With comfortable living spaces, welcoming lounges, a cosy reading room and a lovely garden, the home offers a warm and friendly atmosphere where Residents can feel truly at home. Our caring and dedicated team works together to deliver high quality, person centred care, helping Residents feel valued, supported and enjoy meaningful moments every day.

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
  • Good communication skills
  • Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
  • Previous experience is welcomed but not essential
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