# 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/c3dad9b4-0e96-4e0e-8f33-690a502be29b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank/c3dad9b4-0e96-4e0e-8f33-690a502be29b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Closed - **Employer:** Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. - **Location:** Frognal House Care Home - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Housekeeper - **Salary:** £12.75 - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-09-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-18T06:35:03.992Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0034-26-3394 - **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 Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent. 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 d ### Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your primary role is to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards at Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent. You will operate under standard housekeeping and laundry procedures to ensure hotel service standards are met. Responsibilities include performing cleaning duties following worksheet instructions, understanding the cleaning needs of different surfaces and materials, and respecting residents' personal spaces and belongings. Ideal candidates should embody Avery's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable behavior. Knowledge of Health and Safety protocols such as Moving and Handling, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments is mandatory, alongside experience in public setting laundry cleaning. The role also demands the ability to adapt and cover multiple responsibilities at short notice. A DBS check and proof of UK work eligibility are required, with Avery covering the DBS cost. ### About us Avery Healthcare is a prominent provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. With a mission to make the later years of life fulfilling, Avery is committed to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. The organization operates over 100 care homes, fostering a supportive environment where team members feel valued and empowered. Avery emphasizes respect, compassion, and dedication to providing exceptional care. The company is dedicated to staff development, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. They value employees who exhibit caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable behaviors, making Avery the preferred choice among employees and residents alike. ### Details - Date posted: 18 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £12.75 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1538538783 - Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Sidcup, DA14 6LF, 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 Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent. 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** - Our ideal candidate must have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting is required. 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 is also necessary. ## 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.