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Head Housekeeper role at HC-One – Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week, full flexibility is required.
As a Head Housekeeper at HC-One, you’ll value one thing above all: kindness. It guides everything we do in our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Our Residents are individuals with their own stories. By joining us, you’ll help create a safe, clean, and comfortable home where they feel respected and cared for.
Responsibilities
* Managing the cleaning rota and daily schedules
* Leading by example and supporting your team
* Overseeing laundry for personal and shared items
* Ordering cleaning products and supplies
* Following and updating infection control procedures
* Keeping records and completing cleaning checks
* Ensuring safety and COSHH guidelines are met
You’ll plan ahead, but you’ll also be ready to jump in when needed. No job will be too small if it helps keep our Residents safe and happy.
Requirements and Experience
We’re looking for someone with housekeeping experience and team leadership skills. You’ll need to be organised and aware of Health & Safety and infection control. Most of all, you’ll be friendly, positive, and kind — in every conversation and every task.
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is more than a word—it’s a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities—the HC-One Way:
* We are curious—asking questions, seeking to understand
* We are compassionate—walking in the shoes of others
* We are creative—finding practical ways to make things happen
* We are courageous—supporting residents to live the life they choose
* We are dependable—people can always count on us
We champion inclusivity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family. We are enhancing care through digital planning and will support you as you learn new technology. HC-One is committed to personal and professional development with clear career pathways and ongoing training.
Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. We cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed.
Benefits
* Hourly rate subject to experience and qualifications
* Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
* Free uniform
* Nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Group life assurance
* Wagestream - flexible pay
* Learning and development and support to achieve qualifications
* GP online access for you and your children under 16
* Colleague discounts and wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme
* Recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
* Refer a friend scheme
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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