Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home organization in Reading is seeking a Head of Housekeeping to lead a team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and care. Candidates should have experience in housekeeping and the ability to inspire others. This is a rewarding opportunity to create a warm environment for residents.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping in a care home, hospital, or hotel environment is advantageous.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Caring nature and good communication skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of housekeeping staff to maintain high standards.
• Create warm and homely surroundings for residents.
• Motivate the team to perform at their best.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, and you'll motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high-quality care environment.

About You

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. 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.

Rewards Package

• 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.

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