Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Head Housekeeper to join our team at Church Farm at Cotgrave in Nottinghamshire in the heart of the community.
This role is vital in managing every aspect of the domestic and housekeeping function within the nursing home, delivering a quality service in line with health, safety and hygiene requirements; adhering to government guidelines and maintaining Church Farm's high standards.
This role is a part-time position working 4 shifts per week (26 hours per week contract). There will be a requirement to work alternative weekends.
Responsibilities
* Lead the team of domestic staff and manage individual's performance, conducting supervisions, appraisals, return to work meetings as required.
* Ensure all personal bedrooms and also communal areas are maintained to a high standard every day.
* Maintain compliance with standards, ensuring all records are up to date and accurate.
* Manage stock, equipment and resources.
* Conduct compliance audits.
* With support of the Home Manager complete the domestic team staff rota to ensure that the home is appropriately staffed at all times across 7 days each week.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in commercial cleaning roles.
* Management experience.
* Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to cleaning practices.
* Previous experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is preferred but not mandatory.
* Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to care.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Please note any offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, employment reference checks and right to work in the UK check. You must be aged 18 or over.
Disability Confident
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About Church Farm Care
Church Farm Care are a group of five nursing homes based in Nottinghamshire delivering specialist, compassionate care that feels like home, focused, expert-led, family centred and continuously evolving.
We aim to bring out the best in staff and people living with dementia and recruit people who are genuinely caring and positive.
We strive to deliver an outstanding service, together we create a place that feels like home - supportive, inclusive and committed to compassionate, person-centred care.
Benefits
* Real Living Wage pay which is increased annually - £13.60 per hour
* Free on site parking available
* Discounted bus pass scheme with Trent Barton buses
* Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
* Wellbeing champion
* Funded training (e-learning and in person learning)
* Comprehensive induction programme and buddy support for all new staff
* Paid DBS certificate
* Casual dress code
* Rewarding career and opportunities for progression
* Access to apply for Blue Light card which offers savings on various high street stores
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