Housekeeper Team Lead

NHS; Devizes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper Team Lead to join their team in Devizes. This part-time role offers the opportunity to lead a committed housekeeping team, ensuring the hospital maintains the highest standards of cleanliness. You will be responsible for training staff, overseeing cleaning tasks, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping others, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values career progression and diversity, making a real difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cleaning teams, preferably in clinical or hospital environments.
• Effective communicator with knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the housekeeping team to ensure high cleaning standards.
• Train new staff on hospital cleaning protocols and equipment.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Health and Safety Knowledge

Education

Experience in Cleaning Roles

Knowledge of COSHH Regulations

Job description

Job summary

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Due to our promise of promoting career progression within Practice Plus Group, we have a new opportunity for a Housekeeper Team Lead to join and be part of the multi-disciplined team here at our Treatment Centre in Devizes.

• Would you consider yourself a generally friendly individual, who gains personal value by helping and assisting people?
• Would you say you are a customer-focused individual who does what they say they will do and takes pride in their work?
• How supportive could you be in leading and directing an already committed and established team?

Working in line with clearly defined standards which comply with national policies and company procedures, the Housekeeper Team Lead will be responsible for leading and supervising the housekeeping team to ensure a high standard of cleaning throughout the hospital.

This is a part-time position (30 hpw)

Working hours: 14:00 to 20:00, Monday and Friday, with occasional Saturdays

Main duties of the job

As Housekeeper Team Lead, you will manage the housekeeping team, ensuring all cleaning tasks are completed to required standards. You will monitor team performance, address concerns, and conduct performance reviews and one-to-ones.

You will train new staff, ensuring they are competent with hospital cleaning protocols and equipment.

Your team will ensure all hospital areas are cleaned according to specific requirements, including floors, surfaces, walls, doors, windows, handles, switches, and internal glass areas. You will oversee the cleanliness of toilets, manage laundry collection, and prepare linen for collection.

You will maintain records to ensure compliance with standards and regulations, and monitor for hazards, ensuring safety issues are addressed promptly.

About us

We seek a Housekeeper Team Lead with experience leading cleaning teams, preferably in clinical or hospital environments or high footfall settings.

You should be an effective communicator, comfortable with IT, and knowledgeable of health and safety and COSHH regulations. Pride in your work, attention to detail, and leadership qualities are essential.

We focus on providing high standards of safe and effective patient care. Joining Practice Plus Group means building a career, not just having a job!

Application process

To apply, click the link below. For questions, contact [e-mail].

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Practice Plus Group reserves the right to withdraw the advert at any time if a suitable candidate is found.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Employment offers are subject to vetting and security checks.

We promote diversity and equal opportunities.