Head Housekeeper

Job description

Head Housekeeper
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Position: Head Housekeeper
Care home: Primrose Place
Location: Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LB
Contract type: Full Time 40 hours per week
Rate: Up to £13.27 per hour

Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As Head Housekeeper, youll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming home for the people who live and work here.

Youll be responsible for setting and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the home, ensuring a comfortable environment for the people we support.

You will lead the brand new Housekeeping Team in our new state of the art purpose built home. Youll have the chance to really make your mark.

Join us as our Head Housekeeper at Primrose Place care home in Coalville.

About Exemplar Health Care

Primrose Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.

When open, Primrose Place will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Head Housekeeper plays a key role in leading all daily and weekly cleaning routines of their Housekeeping Team, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• carrying out cleaning schedules with your team, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming
• overseeing your teams cleaning of all areas, including residents rooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices
• building trust and promoting choice, dignity and independence.

Youll put our people at the heart of everything you do whether thats hoovering our residents bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, youll see great rewards.

If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.

About you

Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Youre also:

• kind, caring and understanding
• a great leader, with the energy and enthusiasm to motivate your team
• someone with a keen eye for detail
• an excellent team player
• passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with outstanding housekeeping skills
• a positive person with a can-do attitude
• a great listener and communicator.

You dont need any specific qualifications to apply for this role, but a good standard of education, such as GCSEs in English and Maths, may be useful. Youll ideally also have supervisory experience in a similar role.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swannington

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£13.00 Per Hour

Published at

17-09-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English