Housekeeper
Active Care Group, Dyke House, Hartlepool
Housekeeper
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Active Care Group, Dyke House, Hartlepool
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 7 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: e12532bf39f14bcc99771b207e349a76
Location ref: Dyke House, Hartlepool
Full Job Description
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We have an amazing opportunity for a Housekeeper to join us at our service Granville Lodge. What you'll be working:
- Part time
- 15 hrs per week
- FTE Salary: £25,400.16 per annum (pro rata) What you'll be doing:
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the service, including Residents' bedrooms, communal areas, bathrooms, dining areas, offices, therapy spaces, and clinical environments.
- Carry out daily cleaning duties in accordance with cleaning schedules, infection prevention and control standards, and organisational policies and procedures.
- Complete deep cleaning tasks as directed by the Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, or Senior Team Leaders.
- Ensure cleaning equipment, materials, and machinery are used safely, appropriately, and stored securely after use.
- Follow COSHH regulations and safe handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and hazardous substances at all times.
- Adhere to infection prevention and control procedures, including correct use of PPE, colour coding systems, and safe disposal of waste.
- Maintain cleaning cupboards, storage areas, and housekeeping trolleys in a clean, organised, and fully stocked condition.
- Report maintenance concerns, environmental hazards, damaged equipment, or health and safety risks promptly to the appropriate senior staff member.
- Support the service in maintaining a safe, homely, and comfortable environment that promotes Residents' dignity, wellbeing, and quality of life.
- Respect Residents' privacy, dignity, choice, and personal belongings whilst carrying out duties within occupied areas.
Basic education including English and Maths, desirable. - COSHH, Infection Prevention and Control, or Health and Safety training, desirable.
- Willingness to complete mandatory training and ongoing learning relevant to the role.
- Previous domestic, housekeeping, or cleaning experience, desirable.
- Experience working within a healthcare, residential care, rehabilitation, or care home environment, desirable.
- Experience working within infection prevention and control procedures, desirable.
- Experience using cleaning equipment and maintaining cleaning standards within a professional environment, desirable.
Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities - Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials - like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group Take a look around the company