Overview
Head Housekeeper at Alex Wood House Care Home. You will be responsible for ensuring a high quality of cleanliness within the home.
Alex Wood House is a residential care home in Cambridge offering 24-hour residential care and 36 en-suite bedrooms. The home is located in a quiet area on Fortescue Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JS – about 3 miles from the city centre.
Salary
£13.13 per hour.
Shift Pattern
30 hours per week, worked on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Manage overall responsibility for support services within the home for laundry and domestic housekeeping.
* Support the management team in the recruitment, induction and training of the support service team; ensuring training targets are met and team is competent in their roles.
* Manage rotas, budgets, stocks and reporting duties for the Housekeeping department within the home.
* Support, lead, manage and inspire direct reports to deliver outstanding service for the home.
Training, Skills & Experience Required
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position, with proven experience successfully managing a team, budgets and targets.
* A passion for care – we’re looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as high attention to detail.
What we can offer
* Fully comprehensive induction.
* Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
* 28 days of holiday per year.
* Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
* Refer a friend scheme.
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