Head Housekeeper - Northampton, United Kingdom - Anchor

Anchor

Verified Company

Northampton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Anchor, we are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work in.

Because we believe that our residents deserve the very best care we can offer, we are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team.

We will ensure that every team member is offered the opportunity to develop their skills and to progress if desired.

We believe that caring, compassionate people can find a rewarding career in helping others and that it is our duty to help and encourage them to do so.

The Role:

As Head Housekeeper, you will play an integral role within the care home, working as part of and leading a small domestic team.

You will be responsible for managing the housekeeping rota and ensuring the highest level of cleanliness standards are achieved and maintained within the home.

Your role is key in ensuring the home is cleaned and maintained to very high standards in line with the cleaning schedules and infection control measures in order to ensure our residents live in an exceptional environment.

We are looking for individuals who have an upbeat personality, a happy disposition, self-motivated, the ability to encourage others and those who are keen to provide the best housekeeping service in the care sector.

You will quickly become part of the care home family and let's be honest, our team members are what makes our home a great place to live and work

Hours of work:

Your hours of work will be and you will be expected to work on a permanent rolling rota of three shifts on, three shifts off.

You will also be required to work one additional shift every two weeks to oversee the people management element of your role.

This will equate to an average working week of 28 hours in total.

We will offer:

A permanent contract of employment
A competitive salary
We will support you to complete an NVQ qualification
Fully funded enhanced DBS check
A job with purpose and satisfaction
Fully funded uniform

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Paid Breaks

Refer a friend bonus scheme

A great place to work
Halcyon Care Homes is now part of Anchor, England's largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people.

Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.

We're not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here.

That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.

We are a member of Inclusive Employers, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident Employer, an accredited Living Wage Employer and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant and HouseProud Pledge schemes.

This is a varied and rewarding role that will no doubt provide you with a feeling of job satisfaction. If you are seeking an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking organisation, then this could be the job for you

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 28 per week

Salary:
£11.25 per hour

Schedule: