Housekeeper
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? Join our team as a Housekeeper at Sherborne House, a respected care home with over 35 years of experience in providing compassionate and family-centred care.
At Sherborne House, we prioritise the well-being of both our residents and staff, fostering a warm and supportive environment where everyone feels valued. If you take pride in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space for others, we’d love to hear from you!
As a Housekeeper, you will be a vital part of our growing family, ensuring our residents live in a safe and hygienic environment. We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual who shares our commitment to high standards and compassionate care.
24 Hours Per Week, Including Alternating Weekends – Flexibility With Days And Times Required.
We are not currently accepting applicants requiring sponsorship.
· Permanent contracted hours.
· Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
· Access to 100'S eLearning courses.
· We are an established family run business, not an agency.
· Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
· Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
· Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self affirmation and menopause support.
· Company pension scheme
· Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.
· Earn extra money with our 'Refer a friend' scheme
· **Welcome Bonus for new staff via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
About the role
As a housekeeper you will:
Clean all assigned rooms, including furniture, fittings, fabrics, carpets, and equipment, ensuring high standards of hygiene and tidiness.
Maintain cleanliness of sanitary areas and other equipment, following strict guidelines to prevent the spread of germs and infestations.
Dispose of all waste safely and in accordance with prescribed procedures.
While previous experience in a care home is not required, you should take pride in your work, knowing that your efforts contribute to a welcoming, clean, and safe environment for residents and visitors.
All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.
N.B**The pay for this role meets the national minimum wage for over 21s.
Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years!
** criteria applies
Altogether Care
Altogether Care is a family-owned and operated business, rooted in the Dorset and South Somerset community for over 30 years. We see our clients as an extended family. So we work hard to understand the ‘real you’ and put your wellbeing, quality of life and independence at the centre of everything we do. Our aim is to help you live as independently as possible with the peace of mind that professional care and support is always there when you need it.
We recognise that the most important people after our clients, are our front line care providers who support them. With care providers employed across our care services throughout the South West, we know that they are the key to our success, and the core of our business. In addition to our care providers, our founders and the management team all work closely together, and all of whom have multiple years’ experience within the care sector.
Our benefits
We are always looking to expand our team who are passionate about what they do. Available roles include care and support workers, registered nurses, administrators, and chefs. Whatever your vocation, we would love to welcome you to the Altogether Care family!