Job Introduction

Job Title:                           Housekeeper

Salary:                               £9.90 per hour

Job Location:                   St Helens

Contract Duration:         Permanent

Hours (weekly):              16

Do you excel in helping others? Are you a committed team player? YES? We want you!

An exciting opportunity has arose within Your Housing Group for a Housekeeper at our homeless lodge in St Helens.

As Housekeeper you will be responsible for keeping the accommodation offer and communal scheme standards high. You will work closely with the staff team to support vulnerable adults and families to improve their outlook and empower them to move on successfully to an independent tenancy.  You will meet a wide variety of people and will make a real difference to customer’s lives.

Pennington Lodge offers temporary accommodation to adults and families who find themselves homeless for a number of reasons. We offer 24hr staff support in a secure and safe environment.

This is a part-time role working 4 hours per day for 4 days across Monday to Friday with some flexibility regarding days and times. To be discussed at Interview.

If you have………

• A good eye for detail
• High hygiene standards
• Pride in your work
• The motivation to learn and develop
• A commitment to team work

………….. then we’d love to hear from you!

What do we have to offer? A competitive salary, a healthcare cash back plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, 22 days annual leave (pro rata), (increasing with length of service), plus Bank Holidays and an option to buy/sell at the beginning of each holiday year, plus 3 discretionary days between Christmas and New Year, alongside other excellent benefits and rewards.   

Prior to completing your application, please review the attached Role Profile to better understand the role and its key responsibilities.  

Your Housing Group is a new generation of housing provider, working efficiently and effectively to build as many quality houses as possible, thereby playing its part in solving the national housing crisis. With over 28,000 homes across the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands, the business has a large portfolio across all tenure types.

Closing date:  8th March 2022

Should we receive a high number of applications, we may close this vacancy earlier than the date indicated above, therefore, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.

Your Housing Group values diversity and encourages applications from all communities. Your Housing Group operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for tenants or anyone who resides in a Your Housing Group property.  It also operates the scheme for any applicants who declare they have a disability. Those applicants who meet the minimum requirements for the role as set out in the role profile will be guaranteed an interview.  Some roles may be subject to probity checks which will override the scheme where a potential conflict of interest or a probity matter has been identified.  YHG1

Your Housing Group