An opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our wonderful team based in St Leonard’s-on-Sea.

You will be part of a pro-active team responsible for maintaining very high standards of cleanliness of the Hospice buildings and equipment, ensuring a clean, healthy and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff alike.  On occasion, you may be required to travel to other locations where the Hospice operates, transport will be provided.

If you are a housekeeper with experience of working in a hotel, commercial or clinical setting, or you are seeking a fresh challenge with an organisation where you will be a valued member of the team, we would love to hear from you.

The position would be for 30 hours per week,  7.00am – 1.00pm, working variable days.  This will include one weekend per calendar month (weekdays will be rotated off in lieu).

Due to the nature of work, a DBS check will be required.

At St Michael’s Hospice we offer a friendly, team orientated work environment – a good pension scheme with the option to continue any existing NHS pension scheme membership, an Employee Assistance Programme, Benenden Healthcare, up to 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, subsidised employee meals and free refreshments, free parking, supportive supervision and a proactive Education Department to support with your development. Hospice employees also qualify for a Blue Light Card with access to a huge array of discounts.

To apply for this position please complete an application form.  Please note CVs will not be accepted. We can make information about the vacancy available in alternative formats (for example, large print) on request, and we will consider applications in alternative formats (for example, electronically) if required, in which case please contact the HR team.

Please note if a vacancy is part time the salary will be pro rata.

Please see below for Job Description and Application Form.