Housekeeping Assistant

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 Albion Court Care Home in Birmingham. 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

As a Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your role is to work as part of a team ensuring all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home. You will operate according to our standard procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are upheld. Your responsibilities will include carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions, understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings, and ensuring all areas are well presented. You will also ensure that all residents are treated with dignity and respect in their personal spaces. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. Experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting is essential, along with the ability to demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping services. The role requires adaptation and flexibility to cover various responsibilities at short notice.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, known for being a place where people love to work. Avery believes in enriching the later years of life and is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for both residents and team members. They offer exceptional care across a network of over 100 homes, aiming to create a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Averys vision is 'creating meaningful lives together,' boasting a culture that values respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care. Working at Avery means being part of a close-knit team dedicated to making a positive impact on residents lives, with ample opportunities for learning and development in a caring setting. Avery Healthcare supports its staff and celebrates their hard work and dedication to providing outstanding care for residents.

Details

• Date posted: 25 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.72 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1520741918
• Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Winson Green, B18 4BJ, 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 Albion Court Care Home in Birmingham. 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.

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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.