Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment. ABOUT YOU Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for the role of Head of Housekeeping. We'll also look for a proven ability to lead and inspire a team. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package inc

Main duties of the job

As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for this role. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives. In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts and savings, unlimited referrals with a 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, and 'Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services across the UK. With a focus on delivering exceptional care, Barchester Healthcare operates a wide range of care homes and facilities dedicated to providing a warm and supportive environment for residents. The organisation prides itself on offering personalised care tailored to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring a homely and comfortable setting. Barchester Healthcare values the dedication and commitment of its staff, recognizing them as integral to delivering quality care. Employees benefit from continuous training and development opportunities, as well as a comprehensive package of rewards and recognitions. With a strong commitment to quality, Barchester Healthcare aims to make a meaningful difference in the lives of its residents and their families through compassionate and attentive care services.