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About the Role
We are looking for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our friendly team at Riverlee in London. Sanctuary Care is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality care homes where residents are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to enrich the lives of residents, their loved ones, and our staff.
Responsibilities
- Provide a high-quality housekeeping service that helps residents feel comfortable in their home
- Keep bedrooms, communal areas and facilities clean, safe and welcoming
- Work closely with colleagues to support residents’ daily wellbeing
- Use care and attention to detail to make a positive difference to residents’ lives
- Contribute to a supportive, friendly team environment
Requirements
- A caring, enthusiastic and kind approach with a genuine interest in older people
- Good teamwork skills and a willingness to support colleagues
- Clear communication skills and a flexible approach to your work
- Energy and commitment to making a positive impact each day
- A focus on treating everyone with dignity and respect
- Right to work in the UK
- Pass safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed
Location
- London, SE13 7QT
Work Type
- Full time
- Part time
- Bank
Salary/Compensations
- £13.22 per hour
Benefits
- 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays)
- Occupational sick pay linked to length of service
- Contributory pension
- CQC inspection bonus
- Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments
- Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
- Company-paid life insurance
- Parental leave arrangements
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded training
- Ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
- Flexible working options
- Free meals dependant on shift duration
- Exclusive retail discounts
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Salary sacrifice arrangements
About the Company
- Proud to be not-for-profit, Sanctuary Care provides high-quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.
- Our mission is to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
- We are proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes.
- We are an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter.
- Proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.
Equal Opportunity
- Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.