• Title Head Housekeeper
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Housekeeper / Cleaner
  • Salary £27,580 per annum
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Wigan, Greater Manchester

Job Summary

Date posted: 14 March 2025
  • Job Reference: Rowans -HH

Head Housekeeper (Head Homemaker)

(nursing home experience)

£27,580 per annum
40 hours per week

The Rowans, 399 Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 5TE

The Rowans is so much more than a home – it is an integral part of the local community, located in the leafy suburb of Bickershaw.  The Rowans offers a welcoming and safe environment where you’re among people you love and trust.

We have brought together professional, compassionate teams and smart technology to make every day joyful for the people who share our lives.  It is a place that offers opportunities to enjoy life inside and outside your immediate surroundings.

Our Bracebridge Care ethos is ‘Ohana’, It’s a word used in Hawaii which means extended family and one that encapsulates what we strive to create in all our homes – a feeling of security, love, and exemplary care.

Benefits: 

  • 1/2-day off to start your birthday celebrations early
  • 1.5 times pay on specific Bank Holidays
  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • 28 days annual leave (Pro rata)
  • Contributory pension
  • Dedicated Learning & Development

We are looking for an individual that will join The Rowans to act as an experienced Head Homemaker. Previous experience in housekeeping is essential.  You will be placed at the heart of the home along with the people that live here.  You will lead the domestic and laundry team, ensuring the general cleanliness and tidiness within the home is carried out to high standards.  You will conduct 1:1’s and appraisals, maintain accurate housekeeping / laundry records and audits.  You will be responsible for ordering / receiving and the safe storage of cleaning products. It is vital that you adhere to COSHH, infection control and health & safety legislations.  Conduct regular inspections of all areas to ensure cleanliness and adherence to health and safety regulations.  You may also have or be working towards, an NVQ Level 3 in professional cleaning (or equivalent) 

Family means everything to us, and we would like to welcome a Head Homemaker that is passionate, dedicated and committed.    

We are looking for rockstars that have hearts of gold to join our extended family.   

The successful candidate will be subject to the provision of satisfactory references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and they must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for any position within Bracebridge Care.