Bank Housekeeping Assistant

Salary: £12.71 per hour

£12.71 per hour

We believe creating a welcoming, comfortable home is just as important as the care we provide, and we’dlove you to be part ofit.

We’re excited to welcome a Housekeeping Assistant to ourfriendlyteamat Allanbank Care Home in Bankend Road, Dumfries .And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

We're proudly

Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit,which means every pennywe makegoes straight backinto our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there.

When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining anaward-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter.

We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older Peopleand the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

• 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
• 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

You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside
28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays),occupational sick paylinked to length of service, and acontributorypension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive:

• CQC/CI inspection bonus
• Health and wellbeingsupport – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
• Company-paid life insurance
• Parental leave arrangements andannual leave purchase scheme
• Company-funded training andongoingcareer development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
• Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by ourstaffnetworksincludingPRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
• Exclusiveretaildiscounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements

Some rewards are subject toa qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information.

• We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
• All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
• We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.

A PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme) check in respect of protected adults will be necessary in the event of a successful application, which we will pay for.

Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.