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 residential service,Park House in Bedford.
What you'll be working:
~ Full time/Part time to choose from
~ Full time Days - 40hrs per week
~ FTE Salary: £26,884.93 per annum (pro rata)
What you'll be doing:
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout Park House, 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.
What you'll have:
- 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.
