# 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/6c311df2-fed4-4b05-99a0-d20db7f616a0 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank/6c311df2-fed4-4b05-99a0-d20db7f616a0.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. - **Town:** Knowle - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** United Kingdom - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £12.72 an hour - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-08T07:37:32.877Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0034-26-2784?employerCode=L0034 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1524071947&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary 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 at Merlin Court Care Home in Wiltshire. 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 laundry are maintained in the home. ### Main duties of the job At Avery Healthcare, the focus is on supporting team members who care for residents, recognizing their hard work by providing a supportive and celebratory environment. Joining Avery Healthcare allows individuals to make a positive daily impact on residents' lives, with an emphasis on compassion and dedication. Employees are encouraged to grow and develop their careers in a caring, supportive setting, experiencing a culture grounded in respect, compassion, and exceptional care. The role of Housekeeping Assistant involves working within a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards. Responsibilities include understanding cleaning requirements for various surfaces and ensuring that all areas are well-maintained and presented. Additionally, it is crucial to treat all residents with dignity and respect. Ideal candidates should embody Avery's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable practices. ### About us Avery Healthcare is a significant provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, emphasizing the importance of enriching the later years of life through meaningful experiences. With over 100 care homes across the country, Avery Healthcare is known for providing exceptional care and creating a supportive and inspiring environment for both residents and team members. Avery's vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' underscores its commitment to building a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered every day. The organisation is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, compassion, and exceptional care, making it a preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Avery takes pride in its work culture and the shared commitment to exceptional care that unites staff members across its network of care homes. ### Details - Date posted: 08 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £12.72 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1524071947 - Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Marlborough, SN8 1JR, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Package Description: 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 at Merlin Court Care Home in Wiltshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! 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 willoperateaccording to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards aremaintained. 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: - ADBS 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 depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. Experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting is required. The ideal candidate must show compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services. Flexibility and adaptability are essential to manage various responsibilities effectively. Candidates are also expected to embody the values of caring, supportive, honesty, respect, and accountability in all aspects of their work. ## 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. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.