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Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

Job in Tandridge, Oxted, Surrey County, RH8, England, UK
Listing for: NHS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management
  • Management
    Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Tandridge

The Head of Housekeeping role at a Barchester care home involves leading a team of housekeeping staff to ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. This is an important position in delivering quality care and support to residents, as the Head of Housekeeping helps to create a warm and homely environment. The role requires excellent attention to detail, as well as the ability to motivate and inspire the team.

Main

duties of the job

As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester 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 us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of residential care, nursing care, and specialist care services in the UK. With over 200 care homes across England, Scotland, and Wales, Barchester is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to residents, while creating a warm and welcoming environment. The organisation places a strong emphasis on staff development and offers a range of benefits and rewards to its employees.

Job

responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester 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!

If you d like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Person Specification Qualifications
  • 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.
Disclosure

and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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