Housekeeper - Approved Premises - (Bristol)
Job Role
Join us at Eden House, a designated Approved Premises (AP) for up to 26 women, supported by a specially trained all-women workforce! We provide support for women either returning to the community after serving time in prison or have been given a residential requirement as part of a community sentence.
We're seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in our approved premises. The ideal candidate will ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all residents and staff.
You'll need your excellent organisation skills and attention to detail as you keep all supplies stocked and manage any deliveries. You’ll also ensure any health and safety risks are identified and reported to our Manager on duty. Our ideal candidate for a Housekeeper position in approved premises should possess a combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities to ensure they can effectively maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
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In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we're offering a competitive salary of £23,088 - £23,550 , pro rata (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days)
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
• Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
• Annual salary review
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free access to Benefit Hub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits
Location: Bristol, Blackberry Hill area
Hours: Part-time, working 21 hours per week (days to be agreed)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 06 January 2025
Due to the gender-specific nature of this role, applications can only be accepted from women candidates. Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
Interested? There’s an easy-to-apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our dedicated Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200.
Key Responsibilities
- Performance of specialist and general cleaning tasks to prescribed standards and in accordance with the work schedule, either on an individual basis or as part of a team
- Ensure that all health and safety risks are identified and report any accidents, trips, spills, hazards or near misses to the Manager
- Have a full understanding of heavy-duty cleaning equipment and procedures, their use and maintenance
- Ensure all equipment and machinery used are cleaned regularly and securely stored along with materials
- Wear protective clothing in line with policy and use approved safe methods and techniques when lifting and handling
For the full job description, please follow the link: Housekeeper
Skills and Experience
- Experience within a residential setting – desirable
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to work alone or as part of a team
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Additional Information
KSS CRC part of the Seetec Group is committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work.
KSS CRC part of the Seetec Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values.
You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec - KSS CRC support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us”
KSS CRC part of the Seetec Group is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.