Housekeeping Assistant
Housekeeping Assistant
Join Easteden and be part of the moments that matter
At Easteden, we know that a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment plays an important role in supporting dignity, wellbeing and quality of life.
We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant to help create safe, welcoming and well-presented environments for the people who live in our Homes.
Whether you have experience within housekeeping, hospitality, cleaning or customer service environments, we are committed to supporting our colleagues to learn, develop and thrive
Easteden Care Group is a growing and values-led organisation operating residential, nursing, dementia, mental health and complex care services across Northern Ireland. As we continue to grow, we are building teams who share our commitment to compassion, professionalism, teamwork and person-centred care.
About the Role
As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will support the delivery of high-quality housekeeping services while helping maintain safe, clean and welcoming environments throughout the Home.
You will play an important role in supporting resident comfort, dignity and wellbeing through high standards of cleanliness, presentation and infection prevention practices.
About this role
Key Responsibilities
Resident Environment & Service Delivery
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and environmental presentation.
Support safe, welcoming and comfortable living environments.
Promote resident dignity, comfort and wellbeing.
Contribute to positive resident and visitor experiences.
Operational Support & Housekeeping Services
Complete housekeeping duties in accordance with schedules and procedures.
Support infection prevention and environmental hygiene practices.
Use equipment, cleaning products and materials safely.
Support wider hospitality and Home activities where required.
Teamwork & Communication
Work collaboratively with care, nursing, catering and laundry teams.
Communicate professionally with residents, visitors and colleagues.
Report concerns, maintenance issues and incidents appropriately.
Promote a positive and supportive team environment.
Compliance & Safety
Follow safeguarding, COSHH, infection prevention and health and safety requirements.
Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
Support environmental safety and quality standards.
Participate in training and development activities.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for individuals who are:
Reliable, professional and attentive to detail
Passionate about maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
Compassionate and respectful when supporting residents and visitors
Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team
Committed to resident wellbeing and positive experiences
Experienced within housekeeping, hospitality, cleaning, customer service or similar environments
Why Join Easteden
At Easteden, we believe great care starts with great people.
We are a growing, values-led organisation shaping the future of care across Northern Ireland. We create homes where residents feel respected, and workplaces where our colleagues feel welcomed, appreciated, and empowered to succeed. Whether you are starting out or looking for your next step, Easteden is a place where you can learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference every day.
🌟 What You’ll Get:
Your Work-Life & Rewards
💷 Competitive Pay Rates: Competitive rates of pay with reliable and transparent pay arrangements.
⏰ Rotas You Can Plan Your Life Around: Predictable, fair, forward-planned rotations with shared weekends.
🍳 Thursday Breakfast Is On Us: A freshly cooked hot breakfast made just for our staff every single week.
🛍️ Perkbox App Access: Free membership giving you high street discounts, online shopping deals and weekly treats.
🎁 Employee Referral Bonus: Recommend great people and receive a referral reward when they successfully join the organisation.
Your Support & Well-being
🤝A Team That Has Your Back: A genuinely friendly, welcoming culture where you are never left isolated
💡A Voice That Shifts Things: Your ideas are heard, valued, and used to improve how our home runs
💚 Real Care for the Carers: Active mental health support and managers who prioritise your well-being
Your Growth & Impact
🎓 Fully Funded Training: Continuous learning and certifications to elevate your professional skill set
🚀 Career Development Opportunities: Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within a growing organisation
🌟 Work That Truly Matters: Help create safe, clean and welcoming environments that support resident wellbeing, dignity and quality of life every day.
Apply Today
If you take pride in creating safe, clean and welcoming environments and want to make a positive difference to the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of an organisation where people, purpose and care come together.
We encourage applicants to review the full Job Description and Person Specification before applying, as these provide further information on the role, responsibilities and essential criteria. This will help you demonstrate your relevant skills, experience and suitability within your application.
Additional Information
Previous applicants who have applied for a role within Easteden Care Group within the last six months are not required to reapply unless specifically advised otherwise.
Please note that Easteden Care Group is currently unable to consider applications requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship or visa sponsorship support for this role. Applicants must therefore already hold the full legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application.
Easteden Care Group is committed to promoting equality, diversity, inclusion and fairness in all aspects of recruitment and employment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive. Selection decisions are based solely on skills, experience, qualifications and suitability for the role.
