Housekeeper

Cygnet Health Care; Retford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount savings

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Cygnet Woodrowe House is seeking a confident Housekeeper to join our care team. This part-time role is 25 hours per week, with 5-hour shifts from 9:30 to 2:30, Monday to Friday, at Cygnet Woodrowe House. You will help provide a safe, clean environment for people in our care and support our care teams.

DBS check is required. The role offers opportunities for progression and a supportive supervision framework within a leading neurological care service in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping or domestic work is desirable.
• Knowledge of COSHH is desirable.
• Friendly, conscientious and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide a cleaning and general housekeeping service.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness on site.
• Follow daily and weekly cleaning regimes and safety procedures.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

COSHH knowledge

Friendly attitude

Job description

We are looking for a confident Housekeeper with a passion for delivering outstanding care.Youll be working 25 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Woodrowe House.

Main duties of the job

Woodrowe House is a leading neurological complex care service located in the picturesque outskirts of Leicester, in Markfield. We specialise in complex care and treatment for individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and other neurological conditions, including stroke and spinal injuries. Our mission is to provide a supportive and expert environment for long-term and short-term care needs.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1998. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities with the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering service and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confident Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference to others.

Youll be working part time 25 hours per week (5 hour shifts (9:30-2:30pm Monday to Friday)) at Cygnet Woodrowe House, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Your Day-to-Day

• Provide a cleaning and general housekeeping service
• Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
• Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
• Replenish stock & ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
• Employ safe working practices and adhere to health & safety procedures
• Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

You are...

• Experienced in housekeeping or domestic work (desirable)
• Knowledgeable of COSHH (desirable)
• Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

• £13.15 per h our, raising to £13.45 after 3 months
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to work scheme

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.