Housekeeper (Part-time, 20 hours)

NHS; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Long Lee is seeking a part-time Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness in a supportive environment. This role offers 20 hours per week with a salary of £12.60 per hour. Responsibilities include executing cleaning regimes and adhering to health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have experience in domestic work and a positive attitude. Benefits include strong career progression opportunities and employee discounts.

Benefits

Salary of £12.60 per hour

Career progression opportunities

Employee discount savings

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and housekeeping is desirable.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures is important.
• Positive attitude and friendliness are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness.
• Carry out daily and weekly cleaning regimes.
• Maintain and replenish stock and clean equipment.

Skills

Experience in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic work

Knowledge of COSHH

Friendly and conscientious attitude

Job description

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

You’ll be working part time, 20 hours per week (4 hours a day). Week 1: 09:00–13:00; Week 2: 12:30–16:30 with a handover between 12:30 and 13:00, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care at Hawkstone.

Hawkstone is a specialist residential service in Bradford, West Yorkshire, supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.

We encourage and enable the individuals we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with them to ensure they have more choice and control in their lives, finding out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care can be as person‑centred and meaningful as possible.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts, as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Main duties of the job

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

About us

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high‑quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users and their families.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: £12.60 per hour
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings

You are…

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

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Person Specification

General Requirements

• Please refer to job description above
• Please refer to job description above

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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.