Job Description

Housekeeper - Holy Cross, Sunderland

Salary:

12.60 per hour (15,725.00 per annum)

Hours:

Part time (24 hours per week over a 7-day rota)

Location:

Holy Cross, Sunderland

Closing Date:

18th October 2025

The role

Holy Cross is a purpose-built nursing home set in private grounds in Sunderland. We are looking for a part time housekeeper to join the team.

The successful candidates will:

Ensure all areas of the home are cleaned to a high standard including bedrooms, toilets, kitchen, offices and other communal spaces. Undertake laundry duties Assist in all kitchen and dining room duties, including serving meals, supporting residents at mealtimes and cleaning tables Operate all cleaning equipment safely and effectively. Be able to follow all health and safety/COSHH regulations. Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection requirements in accordance with legislation and charity policy.
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.

Why join St Cuthbert's Care?

St Cuthbert's Care is a values-based, registered social care charity, committed to enabling people to reach their personal potential.

The charity's areas of work include nursing homes for older people, children in care and services for people with disabilities.

We are proud to be the first regional charity in the North East, delivering adult social care as part of our work, to be accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.

Further information on our work can be found in our Annual Review.

We offer our staff a range of additional benefits including:

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, including a day off for your birthday Ability to buy and sell annual leave Company sick pay scheme Staff savings scheme Cycle to work scheme Tech scheme Free staff counselling service Blue Light discount offering shopping discounts on thousands of stores Charity workers' discount Free life assurance Earn money and rewards with the Care Friends App On demand pay
If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Please note: We are unable to employ candidates requiring international visa sponsorship.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Store discount
Work Location: In person