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Department: Health and Social Care (Domestic and Housekeeping)
Operation: Sanctuary Care
Closing Date:
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Requisition: 224562
At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high-quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. It goes without saying that kindness is what care is all about, so first and foremost, we carefully choose our staff for their kind and compassionate nature. We aim to care, nurture, and enrich the lives of all in our ‘family’ at Sanctuary Care, whether that’s our staff, residents, or family members.
Location: Tyneholm Stables Care Home, Tyneholm Estate, Pencaitland, East Lothian
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full and part-time hours available
Why work for us?
We spend so much time at work, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let’s have some fun while we’re at work, support each other, and work hard as a team. There’s plenty of training and promotion opportunities for those who want to pursue them, and daily job satisfaction at Tyneholm Stables Care Home for all roles.
Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes, and you can ‘feel’ the difference a team makes the moment you step through our doors. The team at Tyneholm Stables Care Home is special, and we’re looking for special people to join us. Become part of it and apply for this role.
Our commitment: At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people, and we're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. We provide a package that supports:
Your Wellbeing
* Occupational sick pay after 12 months’ service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
* Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (including medical and legal advice)
* Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms, including Aviva Digicare
* A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme
Your Financial Wellbeing
* Additional compensation for overtime
* Financial wellbeing support, including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
* Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
* Contributory pension plan
* Life assurance
* Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity, and Shared)
Your Job
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Complimentary meals during long shifts
* Growth and development opportunities through training and internal career progression
* Participation in inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
* Loyalty recognition scheme after 12 months’ service
* CI Inspection bonus (subject to criteria)
About the Role: Housekeeping Assistant
* We work together as a team to enrich residents’ lives, supporting colleagues and having fun in the process.
* You will provide high-quality housekeeping services, showing care and commitment to positively impact residents’ lives.
* You will work with a team dedicated to making residents comfortable in their home.
Skills and Qualities Needed
Teamwork! A happy team makes for happy residents and a happy home.
Experience is not essential; we will provide training and support. What’s important is that you are caring, enthusiastic, energetic, and able to communicate well. A flexible approach, kindness, and a genuine liking for older people are essential, along with treating everyone with respect and dignity.
We hope you feel you could be our next team member.
Job Reference: 224562
We are currently accepting applications only from those with the right to work in the UK.
If applying internally, remember to use your internal careers account.
Applications may be withdrawn at any time, so apply early to avoid missing out.
Inclusion is a core value. We aim to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet customer needs with fairness and empathy. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We will make reasonable adjustments during the application process in line with Sanctuary’s Disability Confident employer status.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds to support our inclusive environment. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. A PVG check will be required for successful applicants, which we will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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