Housekeeper

  • Robinwood Activity Centres
  • May 08, 2026
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Housekeeper
Barhaugh Hall, near Alston, Cumbria


Part-Time Term Time Only Permanent
£13.65 per hour 7 hours per week Paid year-round (annualised hours)

Robinwood Activity Centre is looking for a Support Assistant to join our friendly and enthusiastic team at Barhaugh Hall Activity Centre, working Wednesdays (7:00am 3:00pm) during term time only.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation delivering residential outdoor activity experiences to primary school children.

Why Robinwood?

Robinwood is an award-winning provider of residential activity courses for primary schools, known for delivering safe, engaging and high-quality outdoor learning experiences.

Industry-leading Employer

  • Living Wage Foundation accredited
  • Investors in People Gold
  • Employee-owned business

Benefits of a Support Assistant include:

  • Annual tax-free profit bonus
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Free meals while on shift
  • Company events and team activities
  • Full training and development opportunities

About the role of the Housekeeper:

This role involves cleaning and preparing our teachers' rooms before their arrival, and cleaning communal areas of the activity centre. Some cleaning experience is useful but not essential as long as the candidate can demonstrate high standards, self-motivation and a good work ethic.

Some previous work with children is useful, as well as excellent customer care skills and the ability to be positive, professional and supportive of others at all times. We take safeguarding very seriously and the successful applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time

If you are enthusiastic, reliable and want to be part of a supportive team creating unforgettable experiences for children, we would love to hear from you.