Housekeeper #1189

Douglas Macmillan Hospice; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Options to buy and sell annual leave

Hospice-paid Healthcare Cash Plan

Competitive Pension Scheme

DBS paid for by the hospice

Learning & Development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Douglas Macmillan Hospice is recruiting a Housekeeper to join our dedicated clinical housekeeping team, covering both sites in Stoke-on-Trent. The role involves carrying out deep cleans and general cleaning across all areas, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control, including offices, laundry and stores.

You should have housekeeping experience in a clinical environment, good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience in a clinical environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out deep cleans and general cleans across all areas of the hospice.
• Clean offices, laundry and stores.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

We are Recruiting for a Housekeeper.

Do you have some housekeeping experience working within a clinical environment, good communication skills and can work as part of a team?

Join our dedicated, flexible housekeeping team, working between both sites (addresses below) within a clinical environment, carrying out deep cleans, and general cleans in all areas of the hospice to a very high standard of cleanliness and infection control. Other cleaning duties include offices, laundry and stores.

Adult Services

Barlaston Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3NZ

Children & Young Adult Services

Grace Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8FN

Why Join Dougie Mac?

At Dougie Mac, we care deeply about the people who make our work possible. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a supportive, values-led organisation where everyone is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a real difference.

As a Dougie Mac employee, you’ll benefit from:

• 35 days of annual leave, rising with length of service


• Options to buy and sell annual leave


• Hospice-paid Healthcare Cash Plan


• Competitive Pension Scheme


• DBS paid for by the hospice


• Learning & Development opportunities


• Free on-site parking

Join us and be part of a local charity that puts people at the heart of everything we do.

Salary:

£19,882.13 per annum (£12.71 per hour)

Hours:

30 hours a week (Monday - Sunday)

You will work to a 3-week rolling rota - which includes 1 in 3 weekends.

Morning shifts are 7.00am-1.00pm at Adult Services and 7.30am-1.30pm at Children & Young Adult Services.

Afternoon shifts are 1.00pm-7.00pm at Adult Services and 12.30pm – 6.30pm at Children & Young Adult Services

Weekend hours are between 7.00am and 3.00pm.

Applications close:

Sunday 1st November 2026

Interviews:

Monday 9th November 2026