Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Oxted
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Cleaning & Facilities
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Attention to detail Team leadership Housekeeping Communication skills Staff motivation Care home experience Cleaning procedures Team management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Head of Housekeeping for a care home in Oxted. The role involves leading a housekeeping team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and create a homely environment. Requires experience in care home, hospital, or hotel housekeeping, leadership skills, attention to detail, and good communication. Permanent contract with hourly pay of £15.39.

Job Summary

As a Head of Housekeeping at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment.

About You

Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for the role of Head of Housekeeping. We'll also look for a proven ability to lead and inspire a team. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles, Access to wellbeing and support tools, A range of retail discounts and savings, Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'. And so much more!

Main Duties

  • Lead a team of housekeeping staff to maintain every room and living space to the highest standards.
  • Ensure excellent attention to detail
  • Motivate the team to perform at their best

Application Details

Closing date: 04 July 2026. To apply, use the 'Apply for this job' link on this page. For questions, contact the Recruitment Team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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