Aria Care

Head Housekeeper

The closing date is 30 August 2025

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Job summary

The Head Housekeeper role at Moorlands Nursing Home in Lightwater is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual who takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control. As the Head Housekeeper, you will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene for the residents, creating a warm and inviting home environment.

Main duties of the job

As the Head Housekeeper, you will be responsible for leading a team of housekeeping staff to ensure that the Moorlands Nursing Home is kept to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. This will involve overseeing the daily cleaning tasks, implementing infection prevention control measures, and ensuring that all areas of the home are well-maintained and welcoming for the residents. You will need to have excellent attention to detail, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to providing a clean and safe environment for the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality care services, with a focus on creating warm and inviting homes for their residents. The Moorlands Nursing Home in Lightwater is a 33-bed residential and nursing home that has received a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is highly rated by residents and their families on Carehome.co.uk.

Details

Date posted

01 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1335664215

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Lightwater

GU18 5US


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Moorlands Nursing Home, Lightwater GU18 5US
  • 33 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Head Housekeeper 
  • 40 hours per week (8 hour days)
  • Alternate weekends required
  • £12.71 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We have an excellent opportunity for a experienced Head Housekeeper that takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout our home. As a Head Housekeeper, you will play a central role in making our home warm and inviting. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for our residents.

If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming home for our residents to live in, a housekeeping role at Aria care is for you. Join our team of dedicated care professionals and make a real impact in the lives of those who need it most.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Moorlands Nursing Home, Lightwater GU18 5US
  • 33 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home
  • CQC Rating - Good
  • Rated 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Head Housekeeper 
  • 40 hours per week (8 hour days)
  • Alternate weekends required
  • £12.71 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We have an excellent opportunity for a experienced Head Housekeeper that takes great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention control throughout our home. As a Head Housekeeper, you will play a central role in making our home warm and inviting. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for our residents.

If you take pride in creating a clean and welcoming home for our residents to live in, a housekeeping role at Aria care is for you. Join our team of dedicated care professionals and make a real impact in the lives of those who need it most.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience as a Head Housekeeper or in a similar supervisory role within a healthcare or hospitality setting. They should have a strong understanding of cleaning protocols, infection prevention control, and the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Strong leadership and communication skills are also essential, as the Head Housekeeper will be responsible for managing a team of housekeeping staff.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience as a Head Housekeeper or in a similar supervisory role within a healthcare or hospitality setting. They should have a strong understanding of cleaning protocols, infection prevention control, and the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Strong leadership and communication skills are also essential, as the Head Housekeeper will be responsible for managing a team of housekeeping staff.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Lightwater

GU18 5US


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Lightwater

GU18 5US


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

01 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1335664215

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Lightwater

GU18 5US


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