Head Housekeeper Housekeeping - Lammermuir House Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.99 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 40 Head Housekeeper – Lammermuir House Care Home £12.99 per hour Contracted to 40 hours per week Flexible shifts on offer; days Pension, Paid PVG, Uniform provided 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract) About the Role As Head Housekeeper, you will take responsibility for the cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the home. You will lead the housekeeping team, working closely with the management and care teams to ensure all areas meet the highest standards of cleanliness, infection prevention, and hygiene. Your role ensures that residents, visitors, and staff experience a safe, welcoming, and homely environment. You will oversee daily cleaning schedules, manage stock and supplies, carry out audits, and support training within your team to maintain consistent standards. What We Are Looking For You have previous experience in housekeeping, ideally in a care home, healthcare, or hospitality environment, and you are confident supervising or leading a team. You have a strong understanding of cleaning procedures, COSHH, and infection prevention and control. You are organised, reliable, and take pride in your work, with a keen eye for detail and high standards. About You You are approachable, supportive, and lead by example. You communicate well with colleagues, residents, and visitors, and understand the importance of dignity, respect, and professionalism. You are proactive, flexible, and committed to creating an environment where people feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. Location Lammermuir House Care Home, located in the charming seaside town of Dunbar, provides high-quality care for up to 48 residents within a purpose-built, modern facility. With stunning views over the Firth of Forth and just minutes from local shops, cafés, and public transport, our home offers a unique and inspiring place to work. Joining our team means working in a supportive setting where your skills are valued, your development is encouraged, and your work has a real impact on the lives of our residents. If you are ready to take on a leadership role where your work truly makes a difference every day, we would love to hear from you.