# Housekeeper - Part Time

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cygnet Health Care.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cygnet Health Care
- **Town:** Darlington
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Salary:** £13.15

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-12T12:05:11.114Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0233-26-1247?employerCode=E0233
- **Application URL:** https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Hollyhurst--DL3-9LN/Housekeeper---Part-Time_JR2082/apply?source=NHS+Jobs+v3&campaign=vacancyposter

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking for a confident Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference. You'll be working 16 hours a week (working hours to be discussed at interview), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Hollyhurst.

### Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

### About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

### Details

- Date posted: 12 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13.15 an hour increasing to £13.45 ph at 3 months & £13.70 at 18 months
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: VP65D66F81
- Job locations: Darlington, DL3 9LN, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

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

We are looking for an outstanding Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference to others.

You'll be working part time, 16 hours per week, at Hollyhurst, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Working hours to be discussed at interview.

Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.

Your Day-to-Day...

- Provide a cleaning and general housekeeping service
- Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
- Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
- Replenish stock & ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
- Employ safe working practices and adhere to health & safety procedures
- Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

You are...

- Experienced in housekeeping or domestic work
- Knowledgeable of COSHH
- Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
- A good communicator

- £13.15 per hour increasing to £13.45 per hour at 3 months and £13.70 per hour at 18 months
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision & support
- Pension scheme
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to work scheme
- NHS and blue light discount
- On site benefits including free meals

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.

Click the button to apply

## Job Details

We are looking for a confident Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference. You'll be working 16 hours a week (working hours to be discussed at interview), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Hollyhurst.

## Job Description

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

## Responsibilities

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

We are looking for an outstanding Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference to others.

You'll be working part time, 16 hours per week, at Hollyhurst, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Working hours to be discussed at interview.

Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.

Your Day-to-Day...

Provide a cleaning and general housekeeping service

Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness

Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes

Replenish stock & ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained

Employ safe working practices and adhere to health & safety procedures

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

You are...

Experienced in housekeeping or domestic work

Knowledgeable of COSHH

Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude

A good communicator

£13.15 per hour increasing to £13.45 per hour at 3 months and £13.70 per hour at 18 months

Strong career progression opportunities

Expert supervision & support

Pension scheme

Employee discount savings & Cycle to work scheme

NHS and blue light discount

On site benefits including free meals

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.

Click the button to apply

## Person Specification

### General Requirements

**Essential**

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**Desirable**

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