Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll be expected to take a hands-on approach and actively participate in the day-to-day cleaning of the home. You will lead by example, demonstrating the high standards expected and ensuring these are consistently upheld across the team. You will be responsible for ensuring that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standard. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we will also rely on you to motivate and inspire your team to perform at their best. Put simply, you will play a key role in making your care home a shining example of a high-quality care environment. Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous. A caring nature and good communication skills are important.

As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll be expected to take a hands-on approach and actively participate in the day-to-day cleaning of the home. You will lead by example, demonstrating the high standards expected and ensuring these are consistently upheld across the team. You will be responsible for ensuring that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standard. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we will also rely on you to motivate and inspire your team to perform at their best. Put simply, you will play a key role in making your care home a shining example of a high-quality care environment.

Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for the role of Head of Housekeeping. We'll also look for a proven ability to lead and inspire a team and be able to actively participate in the day-to-day cleaning of the home alongside the housekeeping staff. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives.

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts and savings

Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme

Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care in the UK, offering a range of services across its numerous care homes. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect. Barchester Healthcare places a significant emphasis on creating a homely and welcoming environment for residents, which is reflected in their approach to housekeeping and other ancillary services. The company offers employees opportunities for training and development, as well as a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive pay and benefits. With a focus on teamwork and high standards, Barchester Healthcare aims to provide not just a place to work, but a rewarding and supportive career for its staff. Barchester Healthcare has built a reputation for excellence in care and is dedicated to maintaining this through the efforts of its skilled and motivated workforce.

Qualifications

Essential: - Experience in housekeeping in a care home, hospital, or hotel environment is advantageous. Proven ability to lead and inspire a team is also essential.