About our Home:

Tucked away on a serene private road in old Welwyn, Autumn Vale Care Centre stands as a testament to innovation and heartfelt care. With room for 69 residents, this purpose-built sanctuary offers more than just a place to stay—it’s a home where memories are made and cherished. From the cozy bar where stories are shared, to the cinema room where laughter echoes, every corner is designed for comfort and connection. Recognized for its pioneering approach to nursing care, Autumn Vale isn’t just setting standards in Hertfordshire; it’s redefining what it means to truly care. Welcome to a place where every day is a celebration of life.

What does the role involve?

Tasks and responsibilities within your area of capability may vary occasionally depending upon the needs of the business. You may be asked to undertake a variation of your normal routine to meet these needs. Your enthusiasm and flexibility will be appreciated.

• Ensure that all rooms that are vacated are thoroughly cleaned
• Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily
• Organising Domestic Staff with the daily duties which includes: -
• The vacuuming of rooms and corridors and emptying all waste bins
  
• Cleaning the glass and mirrors
• Dusting
• Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces
• Cleaning the bathrooms and toilets, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation
• Clean areas as assigned
  
• To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment
• Ensure that rooms are odour free
• To be aware of the health and safety statement of the COSHH statement
• To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures
• To report any cleaning materials that need replacing to the appropriate person
  
• Keep your cleaning area and space clean and tidy at all times and your cleaning materials safely stored
• To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal
• Be familiar with the required care standards regulations governing your job including infection control

What we can offer you:

• £12.00 to £12.50 per hour
• ESAS – Salary Advance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perkbox
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend