# Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Avery Healthcare Group Ltd..

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
- **Location:** Winchester Heights Care Home
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Housekeeper
- **Salary:** £12.75

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-02T13:54:33.677Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0034-26-4143
- **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1558144606&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier
- **Employer website:** https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/

## 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 Winchester Heights Care Home in Winchester, Hampshire. 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. You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions. Understanding the 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.

### Main duties of the job

The role of Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare involves making a positive impact on residents' lives through compassion and dedication. The assistant is expected to work as part of a team, maintaining cleanliness and laundry standards in the facility. Adherence to standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry is crucial, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Responsibilities include executing all cleaning duties according to worksheet instructions, understanding the cleaning requirements for different surfaces and the properties of cleaning materials, and ensuring that all areas are well-presented. Additionally, residents must be treated with dignity, with their personal space and belongings respected at all times.

### About us

Avery Healthcare is a provider of luxury elderly care homes across the UK. They believe in supporting their teams and celebrating their hard work and effort in caring for residents. Avery offers a caring and supportive environment with opportunities for learning and development. Their culture fosters respect, compassion, and exceptional care. Avery is passionate about ensuring that the later years of life are enriching for residents and enjoyable for staff. They operate more than 100 care homes, creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day, aligning with their vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'.

### Details

- Date posted: 02 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12.75 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1558144606
- Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Winchester, SO22 5JH, 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 Winchester Heights Care Home in Winchester, Hampshire. 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**

- The ideal candidate must have knowledge of Health and Safety, especially in Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. Experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting, demonstration of compassion, and commitment to high-quality service delivery are also essential. Flexibility in covering a range of responsibilities at short notice is important.

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