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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Position&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Head Housekeeper&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Care home&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Hamilton Springs&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JY&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contract type&lt;/strong&gt;: 40 hours per week&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rate&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;pound;13.27&amp;nbsp;per hour&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As Head Housekeeper, you&amp;rsquo;ll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming home for the people who live and work here.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Join us as our Head Housekeeper at Hamilton Springs&amp;nbsp;care home in Pontefract.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Exemplar Health Care&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Hamilton Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country&amp;rsquo;s leading nursing care providers.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs, such as acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Our&amp;nbsp;Head Housekeeper plays a key role in leading all the daily and weekly cleaning routines of their Housekeeping Team.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;carrying out&lt;/strong&gt; cleaning schedules with your team, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;overseeing&lt;/strong&gt; your team&amp;rsquo;s cleaning of all areas, including residents&amp;rsquo; rooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;building&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;trust and promoting choice, dignity and independence.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;You&amp;rsquo;ll put our people at the heart of everything you do &amp;ndash; whether that&amp;rsquo;s hoovering our residents&amp;rsquo; bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you&amp;rsquo;ll see great rewards.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;If you haven&amp;rsquo;t worked in the care sector before, we&amp;rsquo;ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Download our job description to read more:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;<a href="https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030640927/&quot;&gt;https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030640927/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&amp;gt">https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030640927/&quot;&gt;https://brochures.ex…</a>; 
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About you&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Above all, you&amp;rsquo;re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;You&amp;rsquo;re also:&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;kind, caring and understanding&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;a great leader, with the energy and enthusiasm to motivate your team&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;someone with a keen eye for detail&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;an excellent team player&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with outstanding housekeeping skills&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;a positive person with a can-do attitude&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;a great listener and communicator.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;You don&amp;rsquo;t need any specific qualifications to apply for this role, but a good standard of education, such as GCSEs in English and Maths, may be useful. You&amp;rsquo;ll ideally also have supervisory experience in a similar role.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we offer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;We offer great rewards and perks including:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;access to wages before payday &amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;retail and lifestyle discounts&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;free DBS check&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;24/7 counselling and support&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Blue Light Card eligibility.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Sound good? We&amp;rsquo;d love to hear from you. Click the button to &amp;lsquo;APPLY NOW&amp;rsquo;.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email <a href="mailto:Pod5@exemplarhc.com">Pod5@exemplarhc.com</a>&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Please note,&amp;nbsp;applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We&amp;rsquo;re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

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