At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a housekeeping team to create a warm, clean environment in a care home.
- Company: Barchester, a leading care home provider focused on quality and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and rewards.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping and strong team leadership abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
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.
Head of Housekeeping - Care Home in Tewkesbury employer: Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
Barchester is an exceptional employer for chefs seeking a fulfilling role that prioritises work-life balance and quality. With a commitment to person-centred hospitality, we offer flexible working hours, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment where your culinary talents can shine. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a range of benefits, including free learning and development and participation in our annual Hospitality Awards.
Contact Details:
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited Recruitment Team
