Head Housekeeper

Mariposa & Papillon Care; Shipton-under-Wychwood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition of service payments £500

Refer a Friend payments up to £1,000

Training funded by us

Annual pay reviews

Private health care options

Internal promotion opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Mariposa Care seeks a Head Housekeeper for The Old Prebendal House, Shipton-under-Wychwood. You will lead cleaning and infection-control efforts, reporting to the Home Manager and shaping a safe, comfortable home for residents.

Experience in care settings is ideal; training is provided. Competitive hourly pay, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within the Mariposa Care group.

Qualifications

• Experience in care home or similar environment preferred.
• Good standard of English and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of the whole home and infection control.
• Deliver high quality care through clean and safe environments.
• Support residents with dignity and respect in a homely setting.

Skills

Care home experience

Cleaning/housekeeping

Education

Training offered

Job description

Hourly rate: £13.99

Location: The Old Prebendal House, Shipton-under-Wychwood

Experience Required: Ideally you will have experience of working in a care home or similar environment

Required Qualifications: Training offered

Plus, enjoy lots of other great employee benefits when you join the Mariposa Care family...see below for more details.

Come and join our amazing team! As a Head Housekeeper at The Old Prebendal House, you’ll have passion and dedication when it comes to supporting the individuals we care for. Reporting to the Home Manager, you will be involved with the cleanliness of the whole home and your duties will have a direct impact on infection control and the health of our residents, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care possible.

Our Great Benefits Include

• Recognition of service payments, receiving a total of £500 in your first year
• UNLIMITED £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ payments (that’s potentially £1,000 every time you link us up with another great new person to join the team!)
• Training and qualifications funded by us
• Annual pay reviews recognising your contribution to making our homes a great place to live and work
• Private health care options helping reduce the cost of essential bills, such as dentists and opticians
• An organisation with an impressive internal promotion record and creating great opportunities for people
• A supportive team who values you, your individuality, and your aspirations

The Old Prebendal House

part of the Marisposa Care Group, is a residential, nursing home located in the serene village of Shipton-under-Wychwood. Set on the banks of the River Evenlode in the heart of the Cotswolds, this historic Grade II listed house is a place of utmost comfort and person-centred care where residents can enjoy life in the homeliest of surroundings.

Our recruitment process

Any conditional offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory background checks, including obtaining suitable references and criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. We require you to have a good standard of English and numeracy skills, and a passion for looking after the adults in your care.

We endeavour to offer every candidate the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Should you require assistance and/or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact a member of the team via email at [e-mail]

We are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job titles can vary - this role is also known as a cleaner, housekeeper, domestic assistant, domestic cleaner, social care.