Overview
Housekeeper role at Exemplar Health Care – Fairwinds care home, Rotherham.
Position: Head Housekeeper
Care home: Fairwinds
Location: Rotherham, S61 1AJ
Contract type: Part time, 35 hours per week, Days only, No weekends (must be flexible)
Rate: £12.77
Care home CQC rating: Outstanding
Note: Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As Head Housekeeper, you’ll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our Head Housekeeper at Fairwinds care home in Rotherham.
About Exemplar Health Care
Fairwinds is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs. The home has two small units – one that’s exclusively for people who identify as female. We offer stable employment opportunities, great benefits and perks, and opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the Role
Our Head Housekeeper leads the daily and weekly cleaning routines of the Housekeeping Team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* carrying out cleaning schedules with your team, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming
* overseeing your team’s cleaning of all areas, including residents’ rooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, and offices
* building trust and promoting choice, dignity and independence
You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do – whether that’s hoovering residents’ bedrooms or polishing photo frames. You’ll see rewards for your contributions. If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel at home from the start with our induction, buddy support, and ongoing training programmes.
Download our job description to read more.
About You
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
* kind, caring and understanding
* a great leader, with energy and enthusiasm to motivate your team
* keen eye for detail
* excellent team player
* passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with outstanding housekeeping skills
* positive with a can-do attitude
* great listener and communicator
You don’t need specific qualifications to apply, but a good standard of education (e.g., GCSEs in English and Maths) may be useful. Supervisory experience in a similar role is ideal.
What We Offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
* regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
* access to wages before payday
* retail and lifestyle discounts
* free DBS check
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
How To Apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to “APPLY NOW”. For an informal chat about joining us, call 01977 630830 or email the provided address. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
#J-18808-Ljbffr