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Sidcup, Greater London
Housekeeping Assistant
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Housekeeping Assistant The Sidcup Care Home, 2-8 Hatherley Road, Sidcup DA14 4BG It's the small things that often make the biggest difference. At Bupa Care Homes, we know it's our privilege to care for people - supporting them to live with dignity and independence. Right now, we're looking for a caring and organised individual to join us as a Housekeeping Assistant at The Sidcup care home in Sidcup to help us be the positive difference to our resident's lives. Working hours and salary 8.72 per hour Have to be Flexible mon-sun, Shift times 8am-6pm and alternate weekends Full time position 40p extra at w/ends, 1 p/hour paid for OT What your typical day involves * You'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with our other housekeeping and maintenance staff * Always ensuring our residents are kept happy, you will vacuum, mop floors, polish and generally ensure the up-keep of all communal areas and our resident's bedrooms * You'll maintain housekeeping stocks for day to day use and raise any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as you go Who we're looking for You take pride in ensuring your work is always completed to a high standard and can maintain an organised environment. Often managing multiple requests at once, you'll be comfortable multitasking and where necessary, working with other teams to ensure our residents are kept happy in their home. What's in it for you? * Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development, access to internal apprenticeship schemes * Your DBS Check (44) paid for * Access to Wagestream - an app-based service that offers you the choice to be in control of when you access your earnings* * NEST work place pension and Life assurance * 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays) * Hot meal provided on a 12-hour shift * Refer a friend bonus scheme * Uniform provided * Smile Everyday - a health and well-being package giving access to 24/7 health lines along with access to a Physiotherapist for muscle, joint and bone support * Retailer discounts, including interest free travel ticket loans, discounted gym membership and discounts on Bupa dental care * Free flu vaccine *Only available to permanent employees where HealthRoster is used. About our home Whether you're looking for a permanent home, a respite stay or convalescence, we can help. The latest CQC report called us 'caring' and said, 'staff treated people with kindness and consideration'. The Sidcup is a purpose-built home with modern comforts and conveniences. We'll always do our best to accommodate a couple, offering them a private living room in addition to a bedroom. Who we are As a leading healthcare group, we run care homes, retirement villages, health centres, dental centres and hospitals all over the world. As well as providing insurance to over 16 million people. We're a big company but no matter what business area you're in, our purpose is simple - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. And we have belief in you to help us achieve it. Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook and Twitter by searching for Bupa UK Careers. Bupa is committed to ensuring that every applicant is assessed for employment, promotion and development solely based on personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.