Housekeeper

Posting date01 November 2024

Closing date01/12/2024 09:49:49

Salary£12.00 per hour

LocationCM3 7BB

CompanyRunwood Homes

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference15514186

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Housekeeper



Care Home: Windle Court

Hours per week: 35 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 3pm each day)

Salary: £12 an hour



About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Housekeeper to lead the domestic team in keeping our care home clean and welcoming. Your main Housekeeper responsibilities will include organising daily tasks, setting high cleanliness standards, and ensuring all areas of the home are well-maintained. This includes taking care of laundry, making beds, and keeping residents' rooms tidy. You will also be in charge of cleaning the kitchen, setting tables, washing dishes, and maintaining a hygienic food preparation area.



Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

28 – 33 days Paid Holiday
Weekly Pay
Pension Scheme
Welcome Handshake Payment
Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training
Free DBS Check and uniform
Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
Opportunities to progress your career within the company
Free, on-site parking
Employee of the Month awards


About you:

The successful Housekeeper will be confident in maintaining high standards of work, and be able to lead a team effectively. You will have the ability to organise and prioritise your workload. You will be proactive and flexible and be an excellent team-player. You will also be open to personal development, as you will be required to take part in any associated training activities in order to ensure that you carry out your role as Housekeeper in an effective and safe manner.



About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 58 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.



All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.



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