Domestic Supervisor - Care Home
| Posting date: | 18 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 January 2026 |
| Location: | WD3 5SQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Westgate Healthcare |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BUR-DS-181225-18477 |
Summary
Domestic Supervisor – Chorleywood, Hertfordshire
Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQ
Salary: up to £30,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8am to 4pm, shifts across Monday to Sunday
Job type: Permanent
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Domestic Supervisor to join our friendly team at Burford House Care Home in Chorleywood. If you take pride in high standards, enjoy leading a team, and are passionate about creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment for others, we would love to hear from you.
At Westgate Healthcare, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking someone who shares our commitment to treating residents with dignity, kindness and respect, while supporting a positive and collaborative team culture.
About the Role
As Domestic Supervisor, you will lead and support the Domestic Team to ensure the care home remains clean, comfortable and safe for residents, staff and visitors at all times. Your responsibilities will include:
Overseeing all housekeeping and laundry operations
Leading, training and motivating the domestic team to maintain consistently high standards
Developing and managing cleaning schedules in line with health and safety requirements
Ensuring compliance with infection control and COSHH regulations
Monitoring stock levels and ordering cleaning supplies as required
Carrying out regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly
Completing audits including COSHH, Laundry and Infection Control
Cleaning communal areas, corridors, lounges and residents’ rooms while respecting privacy
Maintaining and correctly storing all cleaning equipment
Supporting general household duties that promote residents’ comfort, dignity and wellbeing
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
The right to live and work in the UK
Previous experience in housekeeping supervision or management, ideally within a care home or hospitality environment
Strong leadership, organisational and time-management skills
A good understanding of health and safety and infection control procedures
Excellent attention to detail with a caring, positive and proactive approach
Good verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as required
Why Work for Westgate Healthcare?
We value our people and offer a range of benefits to support you both professionally and personally, including:
Competitive pay with enhanced rates for bank holidays
Wagestream – access your wages before payday and enjoy exclusive retail discounts
Blue Light Card eligibility
Additional discount schemes including Byond Prepayment Card, Extras Discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme
Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 per successful referral
Employee recognition schemes, long service awards and team social events
Ongoing training and support to achieve nationally recognised qualifications
Free induction, training and continuous professional development
Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications, so early applications are encouraged. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within a reasonable timeframe, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age.
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