Housekeeper

Cygnet Group; Hexham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated mental health facility in Hexham seeks a passionate Housekeeper to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. You will work 40 hours a week, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and compliance with health and safety regulations. The role offers a starting salary of £12.60 per hour, career progression opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture focused on helping others. Experience in cleaning or knowledge of COSHH is desirable, along with a positive attitude. Apply now for a rewarding career.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount savings

Career progression opportunities

Expert supervision & support

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or domestic work is desirable.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations is desirable.
• Friendly, conscientious, and have a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness.
• Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes.
• Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained.
• Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures.
• Comply with COSHH regulations.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Knowledge of COSHH

Good communication

Positive attitude

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an outstandingHousekeeperwith a passion for making a difference to others.

You’ll be working40 hours a week at Cygnet Hospital Hexham, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Cygnet Hospital Hexham is our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital is built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment.

Situated amongst the soft fields and meadows of the Tyne valley, which is known for its abbey, leafy parks, and mix of independent shops, the hospital will provide an important and much‑needed service for service users within the North East of England.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day‑to‑day…

• Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
• Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
• Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
• Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures
• Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… £12.60 per/hour starting

• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings

You are…

• Experienced in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic work (desirable)
• Knowledgeable of COSHH (desirable)
• Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
• A good communicator

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high‑quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

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