Head Housekeeper

Care UK; Hessle; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Head Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping team in our care home, ensuring exceptional cleaning, hygiene, and laundry standards. You will actively develop the team, understand residents’ needs, and participate in resident/relative meetings. Strong rota and budget management skills are essential.

You will work within a values-driven environment focused on caring, passion, and teamwork, with opportunities for career development and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a housekeeping team in a care setting or similar.
• Ability to maintain high cleaning and hygiene standards across the home.
• Experience with rota planning and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the housekeeping team and oversee duties.
• Maintain a high standard of cleaning and hygiene within the home.
• Supervise your team and actively encourage their development.
• Understand residents needs and ensure these are being met.
• Ensure laundry of residents’ clothing is to the highest standard.
• Attend resident/relative meetings.
• Rota and budget management.

Skills

Team leadership

Hygiene and cleaning standards

Budget and rota management

Job description

Do you share our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider, as a Head Housekeeper.

The Role

• Leading the team in their role and required duties
• Maintain a high standard of cleaning and hygiene within the home
• Supervision of your team and actively encourage their development
• Understand residents needs and ensure these are being met
• Ensure the laundry of residents clothing is to the highest standard
• Attend resident/relative meetings
• Rota and Budget Management

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training, and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.