Deputy Housekeeper

Wadham College, one of the largest Oxford colleges, is looking for a permanent, full time Deputy Housekeeper to join the housekeeping management team. The post holder will work with the current Head of Housekeeping and Deputy Housekeeper. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the largest departments in the College to ensure that high standards of cleanliness are maintained across the College.

Salary: £22,847 - £26,341 pa (discretionary to £28,756 pa) - Grade 4 on the University scale depending on skills and experience

Application deadline: This position will remain open until filled.

The Deputy Housekeeper will be involved in practical aspects of cleaning as well as supervising the team as part of the Housekeeping management team. Successful candidates need to have cleaning experience, supervisory skills, training/qualifications relevant to the role or be willing to achieve these, excellent communication skills, organisational and planning skills, IT skills and be able to work as part of a busy team.

The working hours are full time, notional 40 hours a week, on a rota basis to include some weekends and bank holidays. Some additional hours may be required during peak times and extra hours are taken as time in lieu.

Holiday entitlement is 30 days (to include 5 days at Christmas, plus public/bank holidays) during a complete holiday year.

To apply and obtain an application form, please see below or contact the HR Department on: vacancies@wadham.ox.ac.uk / 01865 277900