# Head Housekeeper > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/head-housekeeper/9073efdd-f6ee-49e7-9239-153c7ea2fcdd - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/head-housekeeper/9073efdd-f6ee-49e7-9239-153c7ea2fcdd.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. - **Town:** Knowle - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** United Kingdom - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £13 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-03T11:53:32.726Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0034-26-2750?employerCode=L0034 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1522790536&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Aran Court Care Home in Birmingham. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping ### Main duties of the job As Head Housekeeper, you'll oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service at Aran Court Care Home, part of Avery Healthcare. Your role is vital in supporting our hospitality services to deliver a high-quality and comprehensive care service to residents. Avery Healthcare values compassion, dedication, and respect. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for learning and development as part of our award-winning team. Main responsibilities include conducting cleaning duties, preparing orders for cleaning materials, and supervising the housekeeping team to ensure high cleanliness standards. If you are warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated, join us to make a positive impact every day. ### About us Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, committed to creating meaningful lives for both residents and staff. With a network of over 100 homes, Avery fosters an environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and supported. Our vision is to ensure that later years of life are enriching, promoting a culture of respect, compassion, and exceptional care. Avery offers a close-knit team culture with ongoing opportunities for growth and development. We take pride in being the preferred choice for both residents and team members by upholding our values and commitment to outstanding service. ### Details - Date posted: 03 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £13 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 1522790536 - Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Tile Cross, B33 0LT, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Package Description: ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: - Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. - Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. - Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards. - Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials. ABOUT YOU To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must have: - Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. - Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. - Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. - Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: - A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. - Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. ## Job Details At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Aran Court Care Home in Birmingham. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping ## Job Description As Head Housekeeper, you'll oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service at Aran Court Care Home, part of Avery Healthcare. Your role is vital in supporting our hospitality services to deliver a high-quality and comprehensive care service to residents. Avery Healthcare values compassion, dedication, and respect. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for learning and development as part of our award-winning team. Main responsibilities include conducting cleaning duties, preparing orders for cleaning materials, and supervising the housekeeping team to ensure high cleanliness standards. If you are warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated, join us to make a positive impact every day. ## Responsibilities Package Description: ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards. Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials. ABOUT YOU To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must have: Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping/laundry services to residents. 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