About this role
Job summary The Head Housekeeper role at Aria Healthcare in Walstead offers an exciting opportunity for experienced individuals passionate about maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a residential care home environment. Located in a 41-bed facility with a 'Good' CQC rating, this permanent position requires a dedicated professional to oversee a team responsible for ensuring the highest level of hygiene and infection prevention. The role is full-time and requires work on weekdays and alternate weekends, offering a competitive hourly rate with various employee benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card and long service awards.
Main duties of the job Join the team at Walstead Place as a Head Housekeeper, where you'll oversee cleanliness and infection prevention in a highly-rated residential care home. This full-time position demands experience in both housekeeping and team leadership, offering £12.71 per hour. As the Head Housekeeper, you will ensure the home remains a warm and inviting place for residents. Aria Care provides employees with numerous perks, such as discounts, recognition awards, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you're empathetic and take pride in your work, this role offers a chance to make a real impact.
About us Aria Healthcare is a leading provider in the residential care sector, committed to delivering exceptional service and care in their homes. With a strong emphasis on creating warm, welcoming environments for residents, Aria Healthcare values diversity and inclusivity within their workforce. They offer employees a recognition-rich environment, ensuring team members feel appreciated and supported through long service awards, discount programs, and more. By joining Aria Healthcare, you become part of a dedicated team striving to make a positive impact on residents' lives daily, providing care that stands out in its quality and compassion.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG 41 bedded Residential care Home CQC Rating – Good Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Head Housekeeper Full time - 40 hours per week - Working weekdays & Alternate Weeekends Housekeeping experience required & experience with leading a team £12.71 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!
We have an excellent opportunity for a Head Housekeeper that takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout our home. As a Head Housekeeper, you will play a central role in making our home warm and inviting. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for our residents.
If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming home for our residents to live in, a housekeeping role at Aria care is for you. Join our team of dedicated care professionals and make a real impact in the lives of those who need it most.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Housekeeping experience and team leadership skills are essential for this role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Aria Care
Address Aria Healthcare
Walstead
RH16 2QG
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)