Head of Housekeeping

Crooton ltd; Enfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Employee of the Month rewards

Job summary

Crooton ltd in Enfield, United Kingdom, is seeking a Head of Housekeeping for a care home. You will lead a small team to maintain all rooms and living spaces to the highest standards, combining attention to detail with the ability to motivate staff to deliver quality care for residents.

The role is Monday to Friday with occasional weekend spot checks. Pay is £15.50 per hour, with benefits including training, wellbeing tools, and recognition rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping, preferably within a care home.
• Ideally from a supervisory or team-leading background with ability to motivate others.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Caring nature with excellent communication with staff, residents, and families.
• Role requires flexibility for occasional weekend spot checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small housekeeping team to maintain rooms and living spaces to a high standard.
• Ensure every room and living space is kept to the highest standards.
• Motivate and inspire the team to deliver quality care.
• Communicate effectively with staff, residents and families.

Skills

Housekeeping

Supervisory

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Weekend flexibility

Job description

Enfield, United Kingdom | Posted on 04/11/2026

Shifts: 8 hours per day - 5 days a week - Monday to Friday (including occasional supervisory checks at weekends)

Pay: £15.50 per hour

The Role

As Head of Housekeeping at our care home, you’ll lead a small team to ensure every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. You’ll combine attention to detail with the ability to motivate and inspire your team, helping to create a warm, welcoming environment that supports quality care for our residents.

• Experience in housekeeping (preferably within a care home environment)
  
• Ideally from a supervisory or team-leading background with the ability to motivate and inspire others
  
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  
• A caring nature with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with staff, residents, and families
  
• The role is Monday to Friday however you will require flexibility to do occasional spot checks at weekends
  

Why Join Us

• Free training and development opportunities
  
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
  
• Employee of the Month rewards & Long Service Awards