Head Housekeeper - Lead Hygiene & Care Home Team

RCH Care Homes Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Head Housekeeper to lead their housekeeping team at Woodlands Care Centre in Cambridge. In this role, you'll ensure high cleanliness standards, manage staff schedules, and create a welcoming environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have previous supervisory experience in housekeeping, strong attention to detail, and a good understanding of infection control. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a housekeeping supervisory role, ideally in a care home or healthcare setting.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of hygiene.
• Understanding of infection prevention and control standards in a care environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a team of housekeeping staff to maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Create and maintain cleaning schedules and ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure cleanliness meets care quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading care home provider in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Head Housekeeper to lead their housekeeping team at Woodlands Care Centre in Cambridge. In this role, you'll ensure high cleanliness standards, manage staff schedules, and create a welcoming environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have previous supervisory experience in housekeeping, strong attention to detail, and a good understanding of infection control. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.