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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 ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards.
The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but you'll also be relied upon to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best.
Main duties of the job The Head of Housekeeping role involves leading a team of housekeeping staff to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the care home.
You'll be responsible for overseeing the cleaning of all rooms and living spaces, as well as ensuring that the care home environment is welcoming and comfortable for residents and their visitors.
Good communication skills and a caring nature are important, as you'll often interact with other staff, residents, and their families.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK.
The company is committed to creating warm, homely environments that support the wellbeing and independence of its residents.
Barchester invests heavily in the training and development of its staff, and offers a range of benefits and rewards to recognize their hard work and dedication.
Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE 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 ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards.
The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best.
Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment.
ABOUT YOU 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.
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.
REWARDS PACKAGE 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.
Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE 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 ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards.
The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best.
Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment.
ABOUT YOU 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.
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.
REWARDS PACKAGE 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.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment is very advantageous for the Head of Housekeeping role.
Strong leadership and team-management skills are also important, as you'll be responsible for motivating and supporting a team of housekeeping staff.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment is very advantageous for the Head of Housekeeping role.
Strong leadership and team-management skills are also important, as you'll be responsible for motivating and supporting a team of housekeeping staff.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Portlethen AB12 4UF Employer's website