Housekeeper - Witham

We are recruiting a **Household Assistant** to join the team at St Georges Nursing Home in Witham, which provides residential and nursing care, and specialises in high dependency, intermediate and long-term palliative care and end of life care.

Our philosophy is to provide our residents with a relaxed and comfortable home in which their nursing care needs, well-being and choice are of prime importance. We achieve this by putting our residents at the centre of all decisions about their lives and by encouraging them to exercise their rights in all aspects of their care.

We strive to preserve and maintain the dignity, individuality and privacy of all residents within a warm and caring environment that is both safe and comfortable.

At St George’s, we always aim for a positive experience for the people we support and the housekeeping team is a vital part of ensuring that we maintain a high quality environment for our residents and their families to enjoy.

We are looking for Housekeepers with good communication skills who will work flexibly as part of a small team in order to meet the needs of the service and our residents.

You should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the home environment for our residents and engage with residents sensitively and with dignity.

The role includes carrying out routine scheduled cleaning and general housekeeping and laundry tasks to ensure a high standard of cleanliness within the home. Experience is an advantage, though full training will be provided to applicants with transferable skills.

The home is within easy reach of major transport links and close to Witham town centre.

The role is for 36 hours per week (part time hours considered) at a pay rate of £9.50 per hour.

**We can offer you**:

- Comprehensive training and induction package
- Progression and development opportunities
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)
- SSP if you are not able to work and maternity/paternity leave and pay
- Refer a friend scheme, offering £250 for successful referrals

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