Housekeeping Assistant - Avery Scholars Mews Care Home - Stratford-upon-Avon

  • Company: Avery - Aran Court
  • Location: Birmingham, B33 0LT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £186.00 per week
  • Sector: Health, Public Services and Care
  • Ref: VAC-01050
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/05/2022
  • Start Date: 16/06/2022
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: 20 Hours per week - Flexible shift pattern

Brief Description

Scholars Mews Care Home located in Stratford-upon-Avon, are currently recruiting for attentive and dedicated team players to join us as Housekeeping Assistants.

Qualifications Required

GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent qualification)

Personal Qualities

Self-motivated, ability to work on own initiative
Good interpersonal skills
Have a positive approach to change and ability to manage change
Positive attitude to Health & Safety

Skills Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to have a flexible approach to workload and manage your own time
To be actively involved in own personal development

Training to be Provided

Customer Service qualification including Functional Skills in Maths and English if required

Future Prospects

Opportunity to progress to higher level qualifications throughout your career.

Vacancy Detail

Qube Learning are working in partnership with The Princes Trust on a new Health Care Sector project for 16-30 year olds. This project is designed to help young people into any role within the sector.
This specific position has been recognised as a opportunity that fits in with the locations and roles we currently working with.

If you are aged 16-30 years old and apply for this fantastic opportunity, you will automatically be invited onto the programme. You will receive tailored support and guidance to help you in your application. After receiving your application we will contact you to book you in for a short induction, explain more about the programme & role and how we can help you!

Scholars Mews Care Home located in Stratford-upon-Avon, are currently recruiting for attentive and dedicated team players to join us as Housekeeping Assistants. As Housekeeping Assistant, you will support our Hotel Services team to ensure a high standard of quality and cleanliness within all areas of the home, assisting us in meeting our high expectations and regulatory requirements. Experience of a similar role is desirable, but not required. It is equally important that you can demonstrate the right behaviours and attitude for working in an adult social care environment. We will provide a full induction alongside formal training opportunities.
The role will require you to work shifts on a rota to include weekends.

The role will require you to work shifts on a rota to include weekends.

The key responsibilities of our Housekeeping Assistant include:
Carry out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions including:
Vacuuming, carpet shampooing and washing floor areas stairs and lifts.
Cleaning toilets, baths and washbasins, providing adequate supplies of toilet rolls, soap and hand towels.
Polishing and dusting all furniture and fittings.
Cleaning windows, paintwork and walls.
Thorough cleaning of vacated rooms ready for re-occupation.
Removal of rubbish and clinical waste to storage area ready for collection by the appropriate agencies.
Understand the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with all residents, family, visitors and colleagues.

Please note that as part of the application and employment process you shall be asked to confirm your COVID-19 vaccination status, including if required, your agreement to be vaccinated if not yet administered, your agreement to ongoing vaccinations throughout the duration of your employment as well as confirming your agreement to regular COVID-19 testing. This information is required to ensure the safety and well-being of all our residents and staff, and shall be held in the strictest of confidence.

Other Information

Please note that as part of the application and employment process you shall be asked to confirm your COVID-19 vaccination status, including if required, your agreement to be vaccinated if not yet administered, your agreement to ongoing vaccinations throughout the duration of your employment as well as confirming your agreement to regular COVID-19 testing. This information is required to ensure the safety and well-being of all our residents and staff, and shall be held in the strictest of confidence.

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