Job summary
Oaklands House Care Centre is a 78-bedded residential, nursing, and dementia home located in Southampton. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families. The Head Housekeeper role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for the residents.
Main duties of the job
As the Head Housekeeper, you will be responsible for leading a team of housekeeping staff to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout the care home. You will play a central role in creating a warm and inviting environment for the residents, ensuring that their living spaces are well-maintained and comfortable. The role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
About us
OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is a reputable care provider that operates several care homes across the UK. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care and creating a positive work environment for its employees. Aria Care, the specific care home where this role is based, is known for its excellent reputation and strong focus on resident satisfaction.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home:
* Oaklands House Care Centre, Allington Lane, West End, Southampton, SO30 3HP
* 78 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.9 on
About the role
* Head Housekeeper
* Full Time - 40 hours per week - Alternate weekends required
* £13.05 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
* Blue Light Discount Card
* Holiday & days out discounts
* Long service awards
* Recognition programme
* And much more
We have an excellent opportunity for a Head Housekeeper that takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout our home. As a Head Housekeeper, you will play a central role in making our home warm and inviting. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for our residents.
If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming home for our residents to live in, a housekeeping role at Aria care is for you. Join our team of dedicated care professionals and make a real impact in the lives of those who need it most.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home:
* Oaklands House Care Centre, Allington Lane, West End, Southampton, SO30 3HP
* 78 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.9 on
About the role
* Head Housekeeper
* Full Time - 40 hours per week - Alternate weekends required
* £13.05 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
* Blue Light Discount Card
* Holiday & days out discounts
* Long service awards
* Recognition programme
* And much more
We have an excellent opportunity for a Head Housekeeper that takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout our home. As a Head Housekeeper, you will play a central role in making our home warm and inviting. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for our residents.
If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming home for our residents to live in, a housekeeping role at Aria care is for you. Join our team of dedicated care professionals and make a real impact in the lives of those who need it most.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, a strong understanding of infection prevention and control protocols, and the ability to lead and motivate a team. A relevant qualification in housekeeping or facilities management would be an advantage.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, a strong understanding of infection prevention and control protocols, and the ability to lead and motivate a team. A relevant qualification in housekeeping or facilities management would be an advantage.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Aria Care
Address
OLYMPUS OPCO LTD
Southampton
SO30 3HP
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