Head Housekeeper


Company:	Cygnet
Salary:	£13.45 to £13.45 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, B38 9ET
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	24 Nov 2026

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Summary

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Cygnet

Wast Hills provides dedicated, person-centred support to men with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs in a robust environment.

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling.

We are looking for a confident Head Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference to others.

You will be working 40 Hours a week, Monday to Friday 08.00am - 16.00pm or 09.00am - 17.00pm (can be flexible with either timings).

Your day-to-day…

• Provide a general housekeeping service & ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness

• Conduct regular staff supervision & annual appraisals

• Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes & monitor stock & equipment

• Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures

• Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

• Monitor & audit the level of service provided against the agreed standards.

You have...

• Previous supervisory experience

• COSHH & Health & Safety training

• Experience in housekeeping or domestic work in care/hospital setting

• A friendly, conscientious& positive attitude

• Good communication skills

• The ability to maintain confidential information.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Strong career progression opportunities

• Expert supervision & support

• Employee referral scheme

• Pension scheme

• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings.

Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

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