Head Housekeeper Housekeeping - Hazelbrook Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £13.21 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 40 Hazelbrook Care Home is a modern, purpose-built home offering specialist and complex care for 80 residents across four 20-bed, bungalow-style households. Designed for calm, therapeutic living, it supports people with advanced dementia, complex nursing needs, and mental health conditions. Head Housekeeper | Hazelbrook Care Home | £13.21 per hour | 40 hours per week At Hazelbrook Care Home, the environment we create speaks volumes. Clean, comfortable, and well-maintained surroundings provide more than reassurance they create a sense of dignity, pride, and belonging for the people who live and work here. We are now looking for an experienced and dedicated Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team and ensure our home is maintained to the highest possible standard. This is more than overseeing cleaning schedules. This is about creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home. Your leadership will ensure every room, every space, and every detail reflects the care, respect, and pride we have in our home. Working closely with the Home Manager and wider team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the quality, safety, and comfort that defines Hazelbrook Care Home. What we offer £13.21 per hour, full-time (40 hours per week) 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time contract) Pension scheme Paid DBS Uniform provided Onsite parking Your role as Head Housekeeper As Head Housekeeper, you will lead and support the housekeeping team, ensuring exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the home. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, supervising, and supporting the housekeeping team to ensure high standards are consistently maintained Planning, organising, and delegating daily cleaning and laundry tasks effectively Ensuring residents’ bedrooms, communal areas, and facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming Conducting regular quality checks and inspections to maintain excellent housekeeping standards Managing stock, ordering cleaning supplies, and ensuring equipment is well maintained Supporting the recruitment, training, and development of housekeeping team members Responding promptly and professionally to requests or concerns from residents, families, and colleagues Ensuring all housekeeping practices meet health, safety, and infection control standards Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure the smooth running of the home Maintaining records and supporting effective budget management within the housekeeping function What you will bring We are looking for someone who takes pride in creating clean, comfortable environments and leading teams to deliver excellence. You will have: Previous housekeeping experience, ideally within a care home, healthcare, hotel, or similar environment Experience leading or supervising a team Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A good understanding of hygiene, infection control, and health and safety standards The ability to motivate and support others to achieve high standards A proactive and reliable approach, with strong problem-solving skills A warm, respectful, and professional manner What you will be part of Hazelbrook Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist division of Care Concern Group, supporting over 130 services across the UK. Our strength lies in our people, and we are united by our values of Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity. We are committed to creating environments where residents feel a true sense of belonging, and where our teams feel valued, supported, and proud of the difference they make. Ready to lead with pride? This is a unique opportunity to shape the environment of Hazelbrook Care Home and ensure it remains a place of comfort, dignity, and excellence. If you are ready to lead a team, take pride in every detail, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help create a home where residents feel safe, comfortable, and truly valued.