About The Role
Join Our Caring Community at Elizabeth House! Role: Head Housekeeper - Supervisor. Location: Elizabeth House Residential Home, Bournemouth (BH12 4PX). Pay: £13.35 per hour. Hours: Full Time. Shift Pattern: (including alternate weekends). Are you someone who genuinely wants to make a positive difference in people’s lives? At Elizabeth House, we’re looking for caring and compassionate people to join our Team.
Who we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone friendly, adaptable, and with a keen eye for detail—someone who’s passionate about creating a 5-star environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. Ideally, you’ll bring:
- Previous supervisory experience, preferably in a housekeeping or laundry setting.
- A good understanding of compliance and COSHH regulations.
- A hands‑on approach and a genuine desire to lead by example.
- Pride in maintaining high standards and a welcoming atmosphere.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading a small, dedicated housekeeping and laundry team.
- Ensuring all equipment is used and maintained safely, following health & safety and manufacturer guidelines.
- Reporting and recording any faults or repairs promptly.
- Making sure rooms are presented to a high standard, especially for viewings.
- Creating and managing cleaning schedules for daily, weekly, monthly, and cyclical tasks.
- Managing stock levels of cleaning products and PPE.
- Keeping our home clean, safe, and comfortable for everyone.
Make a Real Difference Every Day:
Everyone working at Care South is dedicated to providing the best quality care to all our residents, upholding our HEART values of Honesty, Excellence, Approach, Respect and Teamwork. We provide a happy and fulfilling lifestyle for residents through Food, Fun and Friendship, compassionate person‑centred care, and engaging activities that celebrate their individual stories and interests.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development.
- Support from a friendly, experienced team and colleagues.
- Encouraging residents to stay independent and active.
- Assisting with personal care and mobility needs.
- Building genuine friendships with residents.
- Creating a positive, team‑focused atmosphere within the home.
Your Rewards and Benefits:
- Online/retail discounts – Blue Light Card.
- Paid induction and training.
- Employee referral bonus scheme.
- Free DBS check.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Life insurance.
- Cost‑free NMC pin fees.
- Staff association.
- Local staff reward programme.
- On‑site learning and development team.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Competitive pay rates.
- Flexible working hours.
- Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.
What You Need to Know:
- You must be 18 years or older.
- We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something truly special.
