Housekeeper (Part time)

Hours: 10 hours per week from 5pm to 7pm Monday to Friday, with the potential of some weekend shifts.

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Enhancement rates are paid at:
• 30% for all hours worked on Saturdays (00:00 to 23:59)
• 60% for all hours worked on Sundays and Bank Holidays (00:00 to 23:59)

Department: Housekeeping

Location: Butterwick Hospice

Please note that we do not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence. Therefore, we are legally unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. To be considered, all applicants must already possess the continuous independent right to work in the UK.

Bring your skill. Bring your compassion. Bring your energy.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Housekeeper to join our housekeeping team and help maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation throughout the hospice.

You will carry out housekeeping duties across our inpatient wards, offices, public areas, family facilities and staff areas, helping to ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, volunteers and colleagues.

This is a hands-on role where you will take pride in your work, work closely with colleagues across the hospice and contribute to creating a comfortable and dignified environment for those receiving our care. Attention to detail, a positive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential.

For more information about the role, including the job description and person specification please download the Job Description and Person Specification.

Ready to make a genuine difference? We would love to hear from you.

Why Butterwick Hospice?

At Butterwick Hospice, every moment matters. Our team delivers exceptional specialist care and support to patients and families when they need it most.

People are at the heart of everything we do. You will join a supportive, ambitious workplace where teams collaborate, standards stay high and professional growth is encouraged, so you can build a fulfilling career while making a genuine difference.

Here, empathy, respect and teamwork are more than values: they shape every interaction. We are here for everyone who needs us, and we are working to change how society and healthcare systems care for people.

We understand the importance of holistic care for the children and adults in our local community and the services we offer provide support for the whole family. Based in three Hospices, across two sites, we prioritise not just the physical, but also the mental health and wellbeing of our patients and their loved ones.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those who have a life limiting illness, and their families and to offer positive support for every challenge they may encounter during their illness. To see death as part of life’s journey.

Our core values aim to treat everyone in our community with care, compassion and dignity by making sure we are there to support those living with a palliative diagnosis and their family members.

Join us at Butterwick Hospice and be part of a place where your skills and compassion can truly shine.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

If you would like any further information regarding this post please contact our recruitment team.

[email protected]

01642607742

Closing date: 20 November 2026



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