Head of Housekeeping — Lead & Elevate Care Home Cleanliness

Barchester Healthcare; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Housekeeping to lead a dedicated team in a care home, while actively taking part in day-to-day cleaning to uphold exceptionally high standards that create a warm, homely environment for residents.

You will motivate staff, ensure every room remains in pristine condition, and collaborate with residents and their relatives to deliver quality care in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping within care homes, hospitals, or hotels.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team and participate in daily cleaning.
• Caring nature with good communication when interacting with staff, residents and relatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise housekeeping staff to ensure daily cleaning and upkeep of the care home.
• Hands-on involvement in cleaning tasks to maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Monitor and uphold room and living-space standards across the home.
• Motivate and inspire the team to perform at their best.

Skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Barchester Healthcare in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Housekeeping to lead a dedicated team in a care home, while actively taking part in day-to-day cleaning to uphold exceptionally high standards that create a warm, homely environment for residents.

You will motivate staff, ensure every room remains in pristine condition, and collaborate with residents and their relatives to deliver quality care in a supportive setting.