Introduction

If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at The Chimneys Clinic as a Lead Housekeeper.

Working 37.5 hours a week, you will join the Housekeeping team at The Chimneys Clinic a service for women that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorder.

You will have the opportunity to lead the housekeeping team in cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. As the Lead Housekeeper, you will be responsible for providing support, guidance and supervision, whilst monitoring the recruitment and performance reviews to ensure continuity of services and facilities.

As part of being a Lead Housekeeper you will support the Senior Management Team in ensuring a high standard of cleanliness. You will have some autonomy in the role by setting up systems that work by arranging cleaning schedules and a staffing roster to support the service and your team.

There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

As a Lead Housekeeper you will be :

• Cleaning designated areas to the highest possible standard
• Reviewing implemented schedules to meet the needs of the independent wards and hospital wide.
• Dynamic and flexible within the role and to meet the needs of the business, and to support in continuous regulatory changes to maintain safety and infection control measures.
• Ordering materials and equipment in line with monthly budgets from designated suppliers
• Following Infection Control guidance and compete the local Infection Control audit.
• Using all chemical and machinery in line with Departmental Procedures, Health and Safety Regulations and Manufacturer’s Instructions
• Effectively managing stock levels and replenish janitorial products.
• Operating a documented housekeeping programme that is auditable.

To be successful in this role, you will need :

Where you will be working :

Address : The Chimneys Clinic, New Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9LR

The Chimneys Clinic is a 12 bedded service providing specialist care that is specifically designed to support women that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorder.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team at The Chimney’s, you will support with mindful practice, high levels of engagement and think on your feet to create activities to aid the recovery for each young woman within their journey.

The focus of the service is to enable the young women to work on ways to decrease harmful behaviours and replace them with effective strategies to enhance their lives and help them reach their personal life goals.

What you will get :

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.