Housekeeping Assistant - 37.5 Hours

The Housekeeping Assistant will play an important role within Jewish Cares Catering & Hospitality team at Otto Schiff on the Maurice and Vivienne Wohl Campus in Golders Green, helping to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and colleagues. Working 37.5 hours per week, five days out of seven from Sunday to Thursday, you will work flexibly across shifts of either 7.30am4pm or 8am4.30pm. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home, including residents rooms, communal areas and staff facilities, while following infection control, health and safety and cleaning procedures. Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential, along with experience using floor and carpet cleaning machines

Main duties of the job

About us

Jewish Care is the largest health and social care charity serving the Jewish community in London and the South East. Every week, our services support more than 12,000 people, delivered by over 1,200 dedicated colleagues across residential care, nursing, retirement living, community support, social work, and mental health services.

We provide care that is Jewish at heart, supporting older people and their families every step of the way while welcoming colleagues from all backgrounds. Guided by our values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Inclusiveness, we are committed to delivering high-quality services where people feel valued, respected, and able to live meaningful lives.

Details

Date posted

03 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.80 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP72C283E2

Job locations

Golders Green

NW11 9DQ

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Hospitality team. This role may include some weekend working.

The role of Housekeeping Assistant will involve the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards.

Working Hours

This role is working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, Sunday to Thursday, with flexibility required to work either of the following shifts:

7:30am 4:00pm 8:00am 4:30pm

Candidates must be able to work flexibly across these shift patterns according to the needs of the service.

What you will be doing

You will have a key role ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our service users, creating an inviting and pleasant environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home
• Cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and staff facilities
• Following infection control and health and safety procedures
• Supporting the housekeeping team to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential
• Using floor and carpet machine is essential for maintaining high cleaning standards
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and hardworking
• Flexible approach to working patterns and rota requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job responsibilities

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Hospitality team. This role may include some weekend working.

The role of Housekeeping Assistant will involve the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards.

Working Hours

This role is working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, Sunday to Thursday, with flexibility required to work either of the following shifts:

7:30am 4:00pm 8:00am 4:30pm

Candidates must be able to work flexibly across these shift patterns according to the needs of the service.

What you will be doing

You will have a key role ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our service users, creating an inviting and pleasant environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home
• Cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and staff facilities
• Following infection control and health and safety procedures
• Supporting the housekeeping team to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential
• Using floor and carpet machine is essential for maintaining high cleaning standards
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and hardworking
• Flexible approach to working patterns and rota requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Jewish Care

Address

Golders Green

NW11 9DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.jewishcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Jewish Care

Address

Golders Green

NW11 9DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.jewishcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Hospitality team. This role may include some weekend working.

The role of Housekeeping Assistant will involve the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards.

Working Hours

This role is working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, Sunday to Thursday, with flexibility required to work either of the following shifts:

7:30am 4:00pm 8:00am 4:30pm

Candidates must be able to work flexibly across these shift patterns according to the needs of the service.

What you will be doing

You will have a key role ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our service users, creating an inviting and pleasant environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home
• Cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and staff facilities
• Following infection control and health and safety procedures
• Supporting the housekeeping team to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

What We Are Looking For:

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential
• Using floor and carpet machine is essential for maintaining high cleaning standards
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and hardworking
• Flexible approach to working patterns and rota requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above