# Housekeeping Assistant - Bank > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank/27d64abd-cc32-4945-811f-eca7a10a9145 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank/27d64abd-cc32-4945-811f-eca7a10a9145.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. - **Town:** Knowle - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** United Kingdom - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £12.75 an hour - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-29T19:03:09.755Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0034-26-2683?employerCode=L0034 ## Job Content ### Job summary Shift Details: 7.00 AM -15.00 PM/9.00 AM -17.00 PM At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant - Bank at Elton House Care Home in Watford. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and ### Main duties of the job The role of a Housekeeping Assistant - Bank at Avery Healthcare involves working as part of a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards in the home. You'll follow standard operating procedures, ensuring high hotel service standards. Key responsibilities include performing cleaning duties as per worksheet instructions, understanding cleaning needs for different surfaces, and ensuring residents are treated with dignity and respect. The ideal candidate should embody values of care, support, honesty, respect, and accountability. Essential qualities include knowledge of Health and Safety standards, experience in public setting laundry cleaning, compassion for high-quality service delivery, adaptability, and flexibility. A DBS Disclosure check, funded by Avery, is required, as well as proof of UK work eligibility. This temporary job offers £12.75 per hour and shifts between 7 AM - 3 PM or 9 AM - 5 PM at Elton House Care Home in Watford. ### About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, known for creating enriching experiences for both residents and staff. They focus on providing exceptional care across over 100 homes and pride themselves on fostering a supportive, inspiring work environment where employees feel valued daily. Avery believes the later years of life should be as fulfilling as any other time, offering meaningful lives together for both residents and their dedicated team. This culture makes Avery a preferred choice for both residents and staff, highlighting their commitment to excellent service and employee satisfaction. ### Details - Date posted: 29 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £12.75 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1522292475 - Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Bushey, WD25 8HA, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Package Description: Shift Details: 7.00 AM -15.00 PM/ 9.00 AM -17.00 PM ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus asHousekeepingAssistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry aremaintainedin the home.You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Other responsibilitieswillinclude: - Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions. - Understandingthe cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition. - Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected. . ABOUT YOU To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidatemusthave: - Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. - Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting. - Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. - The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY Please note this role will require: - A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. - Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Knowledge of Health and Safety, experience with cleaning laundry in a public setting, and compassion are essential. Flexibility and the ability to adapt to different responsibilities at short notice are also required. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.