28 hours per week.
We’re looking for a caring, reliable Housekeeper to join our dedicated team and help us provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents living with dementia. Your work will make a real difference every day, supporting comfort, wellbeing, and peace of mind for residents and their families.
What you’ll do:
1. Maintain high standards of cleanliness across resident rooms, communal areas, bathrooms, and staff spaces
2. Follow infection‑control and health & safety procedures
3. Manage laundry, linen, and stock levels
4. Report maintenance issues promptly
5. Work in a calm, patient, and person‑centred way around residents
6. Help create a homely, reassuring atmosphere that supports familiarity and independence
What we’re looking for:
7. A warm, respectful approach to older people and those living with dementia
8. Good attention to detail and pride in your work
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team
Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
10. Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
11. Mental health support
12. Flexible working options
Finance
13. Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
14. Quick and easy pension transfer service
15. Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
16. Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career
17. Ongoing personal and professional development programme
18. Leadership Pathways online learning resources
19. Career progression and promotion opportunities
To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated
Celebrating diversity, celebrating you
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.
We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others.
We are a member of Inclusive Employers, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant and HouseProud Pledge schemes.