About this role
Job summary If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Reene House as a Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at a service where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team youll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Theres also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
Main duties of the job The Housekeeper role at Elysium Healthcare involves maintaining a safe and clean environment for vulnerable individuals. You will join the team at Reene House, responsible for cleaning various areas such as wards, offices, and bedrooms. Working with the maintenance team, you'll ensure high standards in cleanliness. The position offers training and career development opportunities, allowing you to make a positive impact and be part of the dedicated team working to change lives. Responsibilities include following security standards, maintaining professional relationships, and attending training. An experience in cleaning, attention to detail, and good communication are essential.
About us Elysium Healthcare operates over 80 services across England and Wales, employing more than 8,000 people. With a focus on mental health, neurological care, and learning disabilities, they provide a range of services designed to support individual needs. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, which spans 10 countries with over 86,000 global employees. Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment practices, inclusive hiring, and being a Disability Confident employer. Their approach ensures all staff understand their responsibility to safeguard service users' welfare, requiring a DBS disclosure for all candidates as part of their recruitment process.
Job description Job responsibilities
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Reene House as a Housekeeper.
You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at a service where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area.
Working closely with the maintenance team you’ll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services.
You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
As a Housekeeper you will be:
Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital. An active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation. Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner. Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users. Helping create a positive culture. Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post. Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare. To be successful in this role, you will:
Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively Be a good communicator Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Where you will be working:
Location: Reene House, Lliswerry, Newport, Wales, NP19 0RJ
Reene House is a 16-bed residential service for adults of all genders with a functional mental health diagnosis. The service is for those who no longer require an inpatient mental health service but those who need more care and input than can be provided in supported accommodation.
Our devoted staff go above and beyond, offering unwavering support to individuals needing extra assistance in their daily routines, from the fundamental tasks of washing, dressing, to the meticulous management of medications. Our community-based care home with nursing is generously equipped, striving not only to meet but to surpass exceptional standards of service and personal care. Here, amidst a warm, inviting atmosphere, we create more than just a place to reside; we craft a home, a haven where genuine care and a friendly embrace define our commitment to fostering a comfortable and homely environment for all who walk through our doors.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
Annual base salary of £25,056 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and onsite free parking About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Previous cleaning experience in a similar environment, attention to detail, communication skills, problem-solving ability.
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 Elysium Healthcare
Address Elysium Healthcare
Newport
NP19 0RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)