Housekeeper

Reference

PRI94835

Location

Mather Fold House, Hoghton Lane, Preston, PR5 4ED

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£12.00 per hour

Hours

25

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Part Time

Job Advert - Division Information

Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.

Job Advert Location Description

Mather Fold House is a residential service located in High Walton, a suburb of Preston. We offer support for six adult males and females, including autistic people and individuals with a learning disability.

Our staff are dedicated to proving a safe and supportive environment, where individuals are fully involved in their care and support planning, in order to lead a more independent and fulfilling life. We want to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, and are focused on achieving positive outcomes.

Job Advert Role Description

The Role

As Housekeeper you will be in charge of undertaking cleaning duties across the site, ensuring a complete cleaning service is provided in compliance with CQC and Health & safety Regulations. Cleanliness and hygiene is a vital part of any CQC inspection, therefore the role of housekeeper is a key support service of the site.

The role offers flexible working hours, so this is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a new role that works around their needs.

Your duties will include:

• Planning & organising cleaning rotas
• Comprehensive cleaning (washing floors, emptying bins, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, dusting etc..) ensuring the service meets high standards of Hygiene and cleanliness. 
• Reporting any maintenance issues (damages, faults) to management teams
• Organising and assist with laundry duties and rotas
• Assisting with ordering of cleaning supplies
• Using and storing of cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations
• Attending all mandatory training to gain appropriate understanding of the work setting, service users and safeguarding information.

About you

You are an enthusiastic individual who truly takes pride in their work. You have gained previous experience in housekeeping, and you have a good understanding of COSHH regulations.

The service you provides meets excellent standards thanks to your great attention to detail, and you strive to put service quality first.

You are committed to develop in the role, and open to attend any mandatory training required.

Previous experience in a healthcare setting would be ideal but is not essential, and we will provide you with the necessary support to succeed in your role.

Our benefits and rewards

We offer a wide variety of benefits* to all of our colleagues, including:

• Access to a variety of retail and tech vouchers/discounts through our Priory Perks platform
• Cycle2Work Scheme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Healthcare cash plan – Pay a monthly fee to cover routine medical and dental expenses (up to a limit) and access GP advice 24/7
• Cash for Colleagues – Refer talented people to Priory and earn up to £1,000
• Access to plenty of learning & development opportunities through Priory Academy
• Career Pathways – Working towards your leadership goals or looking for upskilling opportunities? Whichever direction you’re going, we’ll help you shape your career with us!

*All benefits are subject to individual terms & conditions.

Next steps

Are you ready to kick-start a truly rewarding career and make a lasting impact on people’s lives? Apply today to speak with our team at Mather Fold House!

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description

Housekeeper_Job_Description.pdf

Closing Date

16/09/2024