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Job DescriptionPlease read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Head Housekeeper Housekeeping - La Fontana Care HomeContract:Full TimeSalary:14.50 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:37.5Head Housekeeper | La Fontana Care Home inMartock, Somerset |Salary: 14.50 per hour| Hours: 37.5 per weekLa Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is a purpose-built, innovative care home nestled in the beautiful Somerset countryside. We provide specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents, and were looking for a proactive, inspiring Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team and uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort for our residents.This isnt just a cleaning role its an opportunity to lead a team, shape operations, and create a welcoming, safe environment that residents are proud to call home.What youll be doing:Lead and inspire the housekeeping team, setting high standards and fostering a positive, motivated culture.Train, mentor, and evaluate staff, helping them develop skills and achieve their potential.Plan and delegate daily cleaning, laundry, and housekeeping operations efficiently.Ensure quality and consistency, inspecting rooms and communal areas regularly.Manage budgets and supplies, keeping operations cost-effective while maintaining excellence.Collaborate across departments, ensuring seamless communication and problem-solving.Promote safety and sanitation, ensuring a secure, hygienic environment for residents and staff.Resolve concerns professionally, responding promptly to resident or staff feedback.What we offer:14.50 per hour DOEEnhanced rate for overtime and Bank Holidays (T&C's apply)Paid Training - earn while you learn!Access to Employee Assistance ProgrammePension schemePaid DBSUniform providedOnsite parking5.6 weeks annual leave (full-time)About you:Were looking for someone who is:A natural leader with experience managing and motivating a team.Highly organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively.Committed to excellence, with a keen eye for detail.Confident in training and developing staff, ensuring high performance.About us:Youll be joining a values-led care home thats part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. Were expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If youre ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | InclusivityThese values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. xjdpvnf If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.If youre ready to take on a leadership role where your team and residents thrive, La Fontana is the place for you. Join a supportive, values-led care home and make a real difference every day.