Job Description

Manor Park Care Home

Hours:

40 per week

Salary:

13.10 per hour

Shift Pattern:

8am-6:30pm



Manor Park Care Home, located in the heart of Malton, is a brand-new, purpose-built care facility now open and delivering exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care. As part of the Sandstone Care Group, we are committed to creating a warm, welcoming, and well-maintained environment where residents feel at home and staff feel proud to work.



We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort throughout the home.



Key Responsibilities.



Lead and manage the housekeeping team, ensuring all areas of the home are maintained to the highest standards.

Develop and oversee cleaning schedules, ensuring compliance with infection control and health & safety regulations.

Monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and manage ordering processes.

Ensure laundry services run efficiently, including washing, drying, ironing, and distribution of residents' clothing and linens.

Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain quality standards.

Train and support housekeeping staff, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.

Build strong relationships with residents and staff, always respecting privacy and dignity.



What We're Looking For



Previous experience in a supervisory housekeeping role, ideally within a care home, hotel, or healthcare setting.

Strong leadership and organisational skills.

A thorough understanding of infection control and hygiene best practices.

Ability to work flexibly, including weekends if required.

A compassionate and respectful approach to working in a care environment.

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.

Discounts on the high street- with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
Refer-a-Friend - and get a 250 bonus

Flexible pay- choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health

Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work

Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement

In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you

Career opportunities - The chance to 'make your mark' and play a key role



Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our 'Reward Me' app. Flexible pay is available via 'STREAM'.

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We aim for diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.