Domestic Care Assistant

Job summary

Package Description: Looking for a meaningful role where you make a difference every day, without providing direct care? Join Chalgrove care home as a Housekeeper At Chalgrove care home, we believe that a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment is at the heart of great care. The care youll provide in this role comes from the pride, attention, and warmth you bring to maintaining a home our residents truly love living in. If you have a background in housekeeping, hospitality, or simply take pride in creating clean and inviting spaces, wed love to welcome you to our supportive team. What youll enjoy as part of the team £12.72 per hour Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*) Ongoing career development and fully funded qualifications up to QCF Level 5 Blue Light Card discount package Company pension scheme What were looking for A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK A positive attitude and pride in your work 42 hour contract available About the role Creating a welcoming environment keeping all communal areas clean, tidy, and safe for residents, visitors and

Main duties of the job

Looking for a meaningful role where you make a difference without providing direct care? Join Chalgrove care home as a Housekeeper. At Chalgrove, we believe that a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment is essential for great care. Your care in this role stems from the pride, attention, and warmth you bring to maintaining a home residents love. If you have a background in housekeeping, hospitality, or take pride in creating clean and inviting spaces, we'd love to have you. What youll enjoy: £12.72 per hour, Refer a friend scheme, ongoing career development, Blue Light Card discounts, and company pension. What were looking for: A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, a positive attitude, and 42-hour contract availability. About the role: You will be creating a welcoming environment by keeping all areas clean, tidy, and safe for everyone. Room care involves dusting, polishing, and vacuuming to high standards. Work together with management to maintain excellent hygiene. Make a difference with kindness, share a smile, conversation, or a moment with residents.

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, expanding every day, we strengthen our services through recent care home developments and launched our new not-for-profit Children's Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers, offering interviews or career conversations. We proudly support the Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All our services are regulated by the CQC. Agincare is an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Presently, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Care is in high demand, and we have numerous opportunities available.

Details

• Date posted: 09 October 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.72 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1561857405
• Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Poole, BH13 6JF, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Looking for a meaningful role where you make a difference every day, without providing direct care?

Join Chalgrove care home as a Housekeeper

At Chalgrove care home , we believe that a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment is at the heart of great care.The care youll provide in this role comes from the pride, attention, and warmth you bring to maintaining a home our residents truly love living in.

If you have a background in housekeeping, hospitality, or simply take pride in creating clean and inviting spaces, wed love to welcome you to our supportive team.

• £12.72 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*)
• Ongoing career development and fully funded qualifications up to QCF Level 5
• Blue Light Card discount package
• Company pension scheme
• A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK
• A positive attitude and pride in your work
• 42 hour contract available
• Creating a welcoming environment keeping all communal areas clean, tidy, and safe for residents, visitors and colleagues
• Room care with pride dusting, polishing and vacuuming residents rooms to a high standard, always using appropriate safety signage
• Working together collaborating with the management team to maintain excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards
• Making a difference through kindness sharing a smile, a conversation, or a moment of connection with residents as you go about your day.

Chalgrove Care and Nursing Home, 5-7 Westminster Rd E, Westbourne, Poole BH13 6JFNursing Home in Poole, Dorset | Care Home | Agincare

This is a role where your care shows in the details, fresh linens, sparkling spaces and the comfort you help create every single day.

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities.As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services.Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers