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Housekeeper/Domestic

Job details
Posting date: 25 February 2026
Salary: £12.37 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Cumbria, CA15 8AZ
Company: Harbour Healthcare Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG3022-JT1509511MarH

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Summary

Domestic Assistant / Housekeeper

£12.37 per hour
22.75 hours per week
Riverside Court care home Maryport CA15 8AZ
Harbour Healthcare


Love Things Spotless? So Do We.

We’re looking for a reliable, hardworking and detail-focused Domestic Assistant / Housekeeper to join our team in Maryport.

You’ll play a vital role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming home for our residents — because in care, environment matters just as much as compassion.

No previous experience? No problem.
We’ll give you the training and support you need to succeed.


What You’ll Be Doing

✨ Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout residents’ rooms and communal areas
Ensuring beds, bathrooms and living spaces are beautifully presented
Supporting with laundry and linen to promote comfort and hygiene
Identifying and reporting potential fire or safety risks
Working closely with the wider team to maintain a safe environment

You’ll take pride in your work and notice the details others might miss.


What We’re Looking For

✔ A strong work ethic and attention to detail
✔ Pride in cleanliness and presentation
✔ A team player with a positive attitude
✔ Commitment to residents’ dignity, comfort and safety
✔ Willingness to learn — full training provided

You don’t need qualifications — just the right values and mindset.


Why Join Harbour Healthcare?

We’re a family-run organisation with over 40 care homes across the UK — and growing.

We believe results come from supporting our people and delivering outstanding care with integrity.

Our Values:



Inclusivity


Compassion


Integrity


Accountability


Respect for individuality




Your Benefits

We look after our teams so they can look after our residents.



Retail, travel & lifestyle discounts


FREE face-to-face counselling (for you & your family)


£30 Employee of the Month voucher


Career progression & funded qualifications


Salary sacrifice pension scheme


Blue Light Card (up to 50% off at 100s of retailers)


FREE eye test & discounted glasses


Cashback card – save up to £500 per year


Wellbeing portal (mental health support, meditation, fitness & more)


Seasonal incentives & company events


Refer a Friend scheme (earn up to £250)


On-site parking


Flexi-earn (access your earned wages)




A Workplace That Cares

We champion diversity, belonging and teamwork. We’ve proudly received multiple industry recognitions, including carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards (five consecutive years) and Disability Confident Committed status.

All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check (Adults & Children) and satisfactory references.


Ready to Join Us?

If you take pride in creating safe, welcoming spaces and want to work in a supportive, growing organisation — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us keep Riverside Court feeling like home.

#INDMP

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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