House Assistant - London, United Kingdom - The Sick Children's Trust

The Sick Children's Trust

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

House Assistant

Location:
Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DT

Hours:20 per week Monday to Friday - Hours are flexible, ideally 4-5 days a week but will consider 3 days between the hours of 8:30am and 4:30pm

Salary £13-£14.50 per hour

Want to make a difference to a family in need? Happy to change a bed and do laundry?

The Sick Children's Trust provides free accommodation to families so that they can be close to their seriously ill child in hospital.

In a recent staff survey, staff believed our charity made a difference to families and were proud to work for the charity.

We are looking for a House Assistant/Assistant House Manager to help run 2 of our London Houses, close to Great Ormand Street hospital.

You will work closely with our House Manager to ensure:

The house is run to a high standard ensuring families have a welcoming, clean and safe place to stay.
Rooms are ready for families to stay this will include light domestic duties on a daily basis eg changing beds, laundry, ironing and tidying communal rooms
Families are supported sensitively
Daily administration is carried out accurately and on time and confidentiality maintained
Good relations with colleagues and hospital staff
Fundraising and promotion of the charity locally

Ideally, you have experience of working with people and some office skills. This could include care, health, social, office domestic or retail work.

Whatever your background and work experience, you are:

A good team worker with a "can do" attitude and able to work with mínimal supervision
Happy to carry our domestic duties as required
Organised and able to complete checks and paperwork accurately and on time
A strong verbal communicator and have appropriate empathy and sensitivity when supporting a family
Approachable and professional

Enhanced DBS check required.

Closing date 30th March 2024

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£13.00-£14.50 per hour

Benefits: