General Assistant at Sanctuary Students

Position General Assistant
Posted 14 Jan 2026
Expired 13 Feb 2026
Company Sanctuary Students
Location London | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Sanctuary Students for the position of General Assistant. If the General Assistant vacancy in London matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Sanctuary Students for the position of General Assistant below matches your qualifications.

The role of General Assistant will include:
  • Providing high quality cleaning services of the premises including kitchens, bedrooms and communal areas 
  • Preparing rooms for vacation guests – clearing, cleaning and bedmaking 
  • Being a friendly face around site that can signpost students to the office for help 
  • Identifying and reporting any hazards and faults to ensure a safe environment is maintained 
  • Keeping inventory of cleaning stock and informing your team leader if stock is low 
  • Completing set programmed works across site 
  • Skills and experiences:

  • Previous general cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential 
  • Ability to work on own initiative and with fast changing requirements 
  • Previous experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads 
  • Basic practical experience in operating cleaning machinery 
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills 
  • Working knowledge of Health and Safety regulations 
  • Understanding of written instructions and how to maintain simple written logs 
  • Some basic understanding of computer skills – you will need to partake in online training 
  • Why work for us?

    We are the proud owners of Investors in People Gold accreditation which we think really shows how well we look after, train and engage with our staff. 

    Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland. We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose built accommodation direct to students across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow. 

    Our Benefits

    As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

  • 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays), pro rata
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Advice Service including counselling
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Voluntary health plans
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellbeing support and tools
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Job reference: 227060

    We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

    If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

    We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.

    Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

    Job Info:

    • Company: Sanctuary Students
    • Position: General Assistant
    • Work Location: London
    • Country: GB

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