Housekeeper

Cygnet Health Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a part-time Housekeeper for a 12-month maternity cover contract in Rotherham. The successful candidate will work 20 hours per week, maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health and safety protocols. Ideal applicants will have some experience in housekeeping and a positive attitude. The role offers competitive pay and the chance to contribute to a caring environment, supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities.

Benefits

£12.60 per hour

Strong career progression opportunities

Employee discount savings

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping or domestic work is desirable.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations is advantageous.
• Must have a friendly disposition and be conscientious.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Knowledge of COSHH

Positive attitude

Conscientiousness

Job description

Part‑time Housekeeper (20 hours, 12 months FTC maternity cover)

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, Monday to Friday, 10‑2, though this can be flexible), helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care at Dene Brook. This is a 12‑month, fixed‑term contract for maternity cover.

Dene Brook is a specialist residential service in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, supporting people with learning disabilities, complex needs, autism and behaviours that may challenge. We encourage and enable the people we support to lead a full and happy life, giving them more choice and control and using their strengths, abilities and preferences to deliver person‑centred care.

At Cygnet, we offer discounts with a free NHS blue‑light card, rewards gateway for supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, free confidential mental‑health support and more to support your wellbeing in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Main duties of the job

• 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? We'll offer you...

• Salary: £12.60 per hour
• 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.

Please be aware that this vacancy may close before the advertised date if the role is filled. Please send your application as soon as possible.

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.