Housekeeping Team Lead

Housekeeping |Team Lead |Dunedin, Reading | Full time – 37.5 hours | Permanent 

Spire Dunedin Hospital are looking for a dedicated and motivated Senior Housekeeper to join the team on a permanent full-time basis. The successful candidate will assist the Head Housekeeping in supervising the housekeeping service. Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness throughout, according to hospital policies

Spire Dunedin Hospital has been serving the Reading community for over 100 years, as a first-class medical facility. Based in the heart of Reading, the hospital has two theatres, 16 inpatient beds, three recovery bays, Oncology services and an Endoscopy Suite

Duties and responsibilities: 

• Supervise the day-to-day housekeeping duties 


• Manage key performance indicator figures 


• Ensure completion of time sheets


• Maintain and develop a quality cleaning service with an emphasis on infection control


• Implement induction training keeping with hospital policies and procedures 


• Ensure that accurate housekeeping cleaning records are kept  

Who we're looking for: 

• Previous experience in hospitality and/or housekeeping in a similar capacity


• Line management/supervisory experience 


• Good knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety regulations would be beneficial 


• You must have excellent communication skills and be able to communicate well with other members of staff and patients in a professional manner 


• Capable of working on own initiative and with a methodical approach to work 


• Flexible to work various shift patterns (early mornings, days, and evenings) and days across Monday-Sunday. 

Benefits 

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays 


• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 


• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers 


• Private medical insurance 


• Life assurance 


• Health Assessment 


• Employee Assistance Programme 


• Sharesave 


• Free DBS 


• Free Car park 

Our Values 

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: 

• Driving clinical excellence 


• Doing the right thing 


• Caring is our passion 


• Keeping it simple 


• Delivering on our promises 


• Succeeding and celebrating together 

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

We commit to our employee’s well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.