Housekeeper
Location: Hartwell, Northampton
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
The Oakleaf Group is currently recruiting for a full-time, experienced Housekeeper.
The Housekeeper will work as part of our care delivery team to maintain high standards of Resident Care. Responsibilities include ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The Housekeeper reports to the Home Manager.
Rewards & Benefits:
* Full-time contract
* £250 Recommend A Friend Bonus
* Up to 28 days holiday
* Access to free online courses for staff development
* Free DBS check
* Stakeholder pension
* Free Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Employee Awards Evening
* Employee recognition schemes
* Career progression opportunities
* CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends
* Free staff meals
* Free on-site parking
Responsibilities:
* Follow directions and complete daily tasks from the Nurse and Home Manager.
* Clean and tidy all areas to high standards, working with co-workers.
* Adhere to an agreed timetable.
* Maintain the fabric and integrity of the building.
* Ensure a safe environment following health and safety policies.
* Perform additional cleaning as needed.
* Respond to environmental audit action plans.
* Monitor stock usage and storage, following COSHH guidelines.
* Order weekly/monthly stock as required.
* Assist with deep cleaning routines.
* Clean unit carpets for spillages when necessary.
* Empty bins and manage waste disposal.
* Follow infection control guidelines.
* Monitor the environment for cleaning needs.
* Follow manual handling, risk assessments, and fire safety procedures.
* Report faulty equipment.
* Work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
* Maintain resident confidentiality and data protection.
* Follow all policies and keep training up to date.
* Monitor pest control and report issues.
* Report incidents to the Nurse in Charge.
* Secure keys responsibly.
* Identify and meet your educational needs.
* Undertake training to benefit the organization.
This list is not exhaustive.
The Organisation
The CareTech Group, established in 1994, is one of the UK's largest providers of social care services, supporting over 5,000 adults across more than 300 services. We are committed to high standards of care and governance, providing innovative pathways for vulnerable individuals to live independently and pursue personal goals.
CareTech Community Services is proud to be a “Disability Confident Leader”.
Successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure, with costs covered by the employer.
Due to high application volumes, we will contact shortlisted candidates within 7-10 days. We do not work with agencies.
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