CARE HOME HOUSEKEEPER
Studley Rose Care Home, Pool Road, Studley, B80 7QU
An Enhanced DBS application and UK Right to Work check will be required for all successful applicants.
STUDLEY ROSE CARE HOME is looking to recruit a HOUSEKEPEER to offer the highest standards of domestic services in this 65-bed state-of-the-art care home offering a luxury stress-free environment, designed to support our residents daily lives and maximise their quality of life. With a range of facilities and living space designed specifically around care and comfort the spirit of STUDLEY ROSE is brought to life by our staff team who enjoy working in exceptional surroundings and who through their care, dedication and professionalism will create a happy home for the residents and their families.
MACC CARE is a growing organisation dedicated to making each home EXCEPTIONAL with BEAUTIFUL interiors and utilising INNOVATIVE technologies. PASSIONATE and COMMITTED to providing a home-from-home for those no-longer able to manage daily life without regular care or nursing assistance. We pride ourselves on providing our residents with the highest standards of care by employing the best people who share our core values that encompass LOVE, CARING and COMPASSION.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Someone with:
· Experience in a care environment, or a genuine desire to develop a career in this rewarding field.
· Excellent communication skills
· Ability to work well as part of a dedicated team
· A respectful, caring and compassionate nature
· A willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
· Enthusiasm and commitment
· A belief in being reliable and always giving your personal best
· Health and Safety awareness
· Understanding of COSHH
WHAT WILL YOUR ROLE INCLUDE?
To maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the home to include residents bedrooms, washrooms, living and communal areas.
· To ensure the laundering of residents clothing is to the highest standard, including ironing.
· Ensure the laundry is collected and returned to the correct area of the home on a regular basis, and personal clothing of residents is put away in a neat and tidy manner.
· Ensure that all residents’ wardrobes and clothing drawers are kept clean, neat and tidy.
· Ensure that the laundry equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition. Report any defect to the Head Housekeeper or maintenance person.
· To be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
· To comply with COSHH regulations.
· To ensure the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment.
· To follow the correct use of colour code systems within the home
· To ensure all necessary documentation is completed daily.
· To maintain standards of infection control within the laundry area and generally within the home and to assist residents to maintain their own infection control needs.
.Flexible working including weekend work.
WHAT WE WILL OFFER YOU:
· Comprehensive induction and on-going training and development
· Uniform provided
· DBS fee refunded*
· Paid time for mandatory training*
· Contributory pension scheme*
· 28 days annual leave, including statutory bank holidays (pro-rata for part time)
· Funded training opportunities*
· Free on-site car parking
· Staff shower and changing facilities
· Staff rest room & food storage/preparation facilities
*Terms apply
Job Types: Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
