Housekeeping Supervisor

Sanctuary Group; Tranent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor to lead a team at Tyneholm Stables Care Home. This role involves ensuring high standards of cleanliness and creating a safe, pleasant environment for residents. Candidates should have experience in housekeeping, preferably in a residential setting, and be team-oriented with a positive attitude. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Confidential 24/7 employee advice service

Cycle to Work scheme

Contributory pension plan

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping services, ideally in a dementia residential setting.
• Strong communication and flexible approach.
• Infection control knowledge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of Housekeeping Assistants.
• Ensure cleaning schedules are followed and the environment is clean, attractive, and safe.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a home-like, safe, and pleasant environment.

Skills

Team oriented with a positive attitude

Experience in providing housekeeping services

Strong communication skills

Kind and respectful approach to older people

Infection control knowledge

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Catering and/or Housekeeping

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Catering and/or Housekeeping or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Housekeeping Supervisor at Tyneholm Stables Care Home, Tyneholm Estate, Pencaitland, East Lothian. Salary £13.43 per hour. Requisition: 226493. Closing Date: [see original posting]. Sanctuary Care provides high quality care homes where people are looked after with dignity and respect. We seek kind, compassionate staff who will care, nurture and enrich the lives of residents and colleagues.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Location: Tyneholm Stables Care Home, Tyneholm Estate, Pencaitland, East Lothian

£13.43 per hour

Why work for us?

We aim to enrich the lives of residents and staff, foster teamwork, and provide opportunities for training and promotion. There are daily opportunities for job satisfaction at Tyneholm Stables for all roles. Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes, and we value the impact of a strong team.

Join a team that values people and a culture of support and development. We encourage you to apply if you share our commitment to high standards of care.

Role and responsibilities

Are you our next Housekeeping Supervisor? Here’s more about the role:

• Lead and motivate a team of Housekeeping Assistants, ensuring cleaning schedules are followed and the environment is clean, attractive and safe across the home.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a home-like, safe, and pleasant environment for residents.

Your benefits and wellbeing

Your Wellbeing

• Occupational sick pay after 12 months service (for contracted hours only, subject to qualifying period)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (medical and legal advice)
• Wellbeing resources through employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
• Cycle to Work scheme

Your Financial Wellbeing

• Overtime compensation
• Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
• Exclusive discounts through e-hub platform
• Contributory pension plan
• Life assurance
• Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared)

Your Job

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Complimentary meals during long shifts
• Training and internal career opportunities
• Inclusive staff networks (e.g., Parent Network and Disability Network)
• Loyalty recognition after 12 months’ service
• CI Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)

Skills and qualifications

• Team oriented with a positive attitude; a happy team supports residents and a happy home
• Experience in providing housekeeping services, ideally in a dementia residential setting; training provided if needed
• Strong communication and flexible approach
• Kind, respectful approach to older people
• Infection control knowledge is advantageous
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Catering and/or Housekeeping or equivalent

We hope you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 226493

We are only accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

We may withdraw this advertisement at any time; please apply early.

Equality and Diversity

Inclusion is a core value. Sanctuary is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds. We will make adjustments throughout the application process in line with Sanctuary’s Disability Confident status.

Building Equality and Diversity: Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. A PVG check will be necessary if you are successful; Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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