Housekeeping Assistants (part time)

Company: St John's Hospice
Apply for the Housekeeping Assistants (part time)
Location: Lancaster
Job Description:

These role matters: The St John’s Housekeeping team play a vital role in supporting the work of all areas of the Hospice, by providing a clean, tidy and safe environment for all patients, their families, visitors and the wider Hospice team. We are looking for two Housekeeping Assistants to join our experienced and supportive housekeeping team, could it be you?

The Housekeeping team are justifiably proud of their essential roles which directly impacts patient care. With a can-do attitude and organised approach to your work, this is a role where you can really use your skills to see the difference you have made.

The two posts available are:

  • 18 hours / week (working 3 out of 7 days) on a 4-week rolling rota.
  • 24 hours / week (working 4 out of 7 days) on a 4-week rolling rota.

Key role information:

  • As part of this rota, you will work 1 full weekend every 4 weeks.
  • Weekday shifts are from 7am – 1.45pm.
  • Any shifts worked on a weekend are from 8am – 2.45pm.

If you enjoy working with people, are passionate about high standards, and get satisfaction from maintaining a clean and professional environment then we would really like to hear from you.

Informal enquiries are welcome, please contact Debbie Holmes on 01524 382538 or via email jobs@sjhospice.org.uk

This post is subject to a standard DBS check. The cost of this check is currently £26.30 and this will be deducted from the successful applicant’s first salary payment.

3 or 4 days per week (over a 7-day rota) with flexibility to cover weekends & bank holidays

Role Type: Permanent. Pay: Up to £16,286.40* – £16,785.60 per annum (based on 24 hours / week, dependent on pension scheme).

Holiday: N/A

Pension: St John’s Hospice Pension Scheme (St John’s pays an 8% employer contribution) or *NHS Pension may be continued subject to eligibility.

We Offer

Please click here to see more benefits available to our employees.

St John’s Hospice, Slyne Road, Lancaster, LA2 6ST

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: June 1st, 2026