Housekeeping Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | Isle of Wight, South East, PO30 5TG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP228759CT1757-5292753-17032026 |
Summary
Housekeeper needed, £12.21ph PAYE - Reference: 5292753
This e temp request is required due to ongoing sickness absence within the team. The substantive postholder is returning next week; however, because the absence was related to sciatica, they will need to be on shorter hours and lighter duties for several weeks as part of a phased return. This creates a significant reduction in available capacity and leaves essential tasks uncovered.
A temporary worker is needed as soon as possible to maintain safe and consistent service delivery. The role involves lone working and the temporary postholder will be issued with a Pulse safety device. The shift pattern is fixed and attendance on site is required every day in order to meet operational needs and ensure continuity for residents - 9am to 12.30 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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