Job Description
Position: Domestic Assistant
Location: Bassaleg, Newport
Hours: 20 hours per week, term time
Salary Details: £11,596 per annum.
Main Purpose of the Job
As a Domestic Assistant you will be responsible for helping to provide and maintain a safe, clean and positive environment for our students. You will be working to ensure that the learning environments are all cleaned to a high standard following health and safety policies and requirements.
Who we are:
Greenfields school located in Bassaleg, Newport supporting learners aged 9-16 with learning differences. The school is registered to provide education for up to 30 pupils, who have social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). We cater for a mix of residential and day placements.
We are looking for someone who is able to work independently with a positive and proactive approach to obtaining high standards of cleanliness. We are looking for a self-motivated, flexible and efficient individual who takes pride in their work and understands the important part they play within the whole school team.
Whilst we do not require any specific experience for this role, some knowledge of COSHH, health and safety in the workplace and/or previous cleaning experience would be advantageous.
We are looking for a domestic assistant who:
* Is able to work independently with a positive and proactive approach to obtaining high standards of cleanliness.
* Is a self-motivated, flexible and efficient individual who takes pride in their work and understands the important part they play within their school.
* Is flexible, organised and motivated with a ‘can do’ attitude.
* Has good communication skills.
* Is able to work effectively and efficiently under pressure.
Why work for us:
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunity to progress in your career.
* Training opportunities either face to face or online.
* Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
* You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role.
* Supportive management and senior leads.
* We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK`s biggest care providers.
CareTech is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. CareTech is an equal opportunities employer.
CareTech will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern