Housekeeping Supervisor - Oxford, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Care

Sanctuary Care

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Oxford, United Kingdom

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Location:
Oxford, South East, GB, OX4 4DN- Department: Care (Domestic and Housekeeping Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 27/01/2023- Salary:

Requisition: 207794At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.
It goes without saying that kindness is what care is all about, so first and foremost, we carefully choose our staff for their kind and compassionate nature.

We aim to care, nurture and enrich the lives of all in our 'family' at Sanctuary Care, whether that's our staff, residents or family members.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Iffley Residential and Nursing Home, Anne Greenwood Close, Iffley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4DN

£11.22 per hour

30 hours per week available

Why work for us?

We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.

Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team.

There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Iffley Residential and Nursing Home for all regardless of role.

Where you'll work

When you walk into the home, the environment is clearly beautiful, but we think it's our person-centred activities that make us special.

The team prides themselves on providing activities that are as wonderfully unique as our residents. We also consider their care needs to ensure they get the best out of every experience.

Whether enjoying a relaxing Namaste hand massage, baking or singing along to their favourite song with a member of the team, there is something for everyone.

Iffley has its own care home choir.

Made up of staff, residents and those closest to them, it has proved to be a wonderfully inclusive activity that everyone can enjoy.

The positive impact it's had, particularly for our residents living with dementia has been phenomenal.

Are you our next Housekeeping Supervisor? Here's more about the role:

First and foremost
we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives
let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
A Housekeeping Supervisor will lead and motivate a team of Housekeeping Assistants ensuring they keep to their cleaning schedules and maintain an attractive and clean environment throughout the home
It's really important that our residents live in a clean, safe and pleasant environment which feels as close to 'home' as possible. The way you look after the home and team plays a huge role in this.

What skills do I need?

Team work A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
Previous experience of providing housekeeping services is required, ideally in a dementia residential setting
Experience is not essential, as we'll support you with all the training and support you'll need to do the job, what is important is that you are caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve
Knowledge of infection control would be advantageous

Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Housekeeping Supervisor you can be needs to be rewarded.

We are very proud to offer the following:

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Life assurance
CQC performance bonus
Overtime enhancement
Occupational sick pay after qualifying period
Excellent training and development opportunities
Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available
Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via 'My Rewards'
Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

The reference number for this position is 207794

Closing date: 27th January 2023

Building Equality and Diversity
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.