Job Description

House Manager

Location: Crawford House, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours:

35 per week ( some flexibility with start and finish times)

The Sick Children's Trust is the charity that gives families with a seriously ill child in hospital a comfortable place to stay and a friendly ear to listen in one of our ten 'Homes from Home'. We are looking for a House Manager who is hardworking and has excellent people skills to manage our 'Home from Homes' Crawford House supporting families at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne

You will be responsible for managing the house including: working with the hospital to admit and welcome families, property maintenance, daily administration and compliance such as health and safety, and will be hands on with light domestic duties to prepare rooms for families and ensure the house is maintained to a high standard.

Your experience to date could come from a variety of sectors and roles such as office administration, facility management, housekeeping or health and care sectors to name a few. What we are looking for are candidates who can:

Take the responsibility for running a house and the service it provides

Manage a small team

Carry out checks to ensure compliance to rules and regulations

Demonstrate good IT skills

Prepare and manage a budget and finance tasks to include income generation (training and support given)

Empathise with families to support them during difficult times

Demonstrate strong personal skills to work with colleagues and hospital staff professionally

To apply please submit your CV and a covering letter setting out why you are suitable for the role

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person