Wellbeing and Lifestyle Assistant

Signature Care Homes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Greater London seeks a Wellbeing and Lifestyle Assistant. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in communal areas, providing food service to residents, and assisting in organizing activities. Applicants should possess effective communication skills and knowledge of health and safety standards. The position offers flexible full-time hours with an hourly pay starting at £12.60, substantial annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference, this role may be for you.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

Workplace pension

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

'Blue Light' discount scheme

Staff recognition scheme

Ongoing career training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a compassionate character are essential.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar hospitality or healthcare role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards in communal areas and residents’ homes.
• Assist with dining service and food preparation.
• Organise and deliver individual and group activities for residents.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Health & Safety legislation knowledge

Cleaning experience

Experience in food service

Job description

# Wellbeing and Lifestyle AssistantWorking across a range of departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and Wellbeing & Lifestyle our Hospitality Assistants will provide a first class service to help us to deliver amazing experiences for our residents and go the extra mile.LocationShare this role## Your role at SignatureFrom our exceptional dining experiences to our luxurious environment, our Hospitality Assistants are responsible for the upkeep of the non-clinical areas of our home.Responsibilities will vary on each shift depending on which department you are supporting.In Housekeeping, you’ll apply your high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness to our resident’s homes and communal living spaces, to ensure they’re spotlessly clean and beautifully presented. You’ll also be working in laundry ensuring residents’ clothing and the home’s laundry are kept clean.Working in Food & Beverage you’ll welcome residents in, explain menu choices in a clear, concise way, serve food from the kitchen and take pride in keeping the dining room spotlessly clean. You’ll reset tables, tidy work areas and prepare the food service areas for the next service.You will also assist in organising and delivering individual and group activities and participating in key events throughout the year for example the summer fete. You will support with different activities arranged outside of the home, such as shopping, attending GP appointments and outings.## What Signature Offer* From £12.60 per hour* Shift Times: 10:00am - 18:00pm and 11:00am - 19:00pm - ***there may be some occasions where you will finish later depending on events taking place at the home**** Full Time Hours - 37.5 hours per week* Flexibility for alternate weekends is required* Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service* Workplace pension* Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours* Life Assurance Scheme* ‘Blue Light’ discount scheme eligible* Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus* Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award* Ongoing career training and development* Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services* Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and moreTransport Links* Commuting - Hendon nearest train station (1.5 miles)* Bus number - 240 (3 min walk)* Free parking on site for car drivers## Signature PeopleWe are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.As well effective communication skills, working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation would be preferred as well as cleaning experience in a similar environment and experience in food service..## About SignatureSignature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.