Please note this post may close earlier if there are sufficient applications. Hours: 16 hours per week Responsible to: Service Manager Join Our Team as a Housekeeper Aaron House is seeking a dedicated and reliable Housekeeper to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents. If you take pride in your work and want to contribute to the well-being of others, we would love to hear from you. About Us The Council for Social Witness is part of the work and witness of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and its aim is to provide care for residents / service users in a specifically Christian ethos and environment, placing great emphasis on offering spiritual support and encouragement to residents, as well as physical care. Aaron House is a residential care home for 16 individuals with profound learning disabilities. Attached to the Home there is a day care facility for up to 9 individuals. The Home operates a No Smoking Policy. About The Role DOMESTIC DUTIES 1. To clean and tidy toilets 2. To clean and tidy bathrooms. 3. To clean and tidy bedrooms. 4. To clean and tidy corridors. 5. To clean and tidy sitting rooms. 6. To clean and tidy offices, treatment rooms etc. 7. To follow procedures for the appropriate disposal of waste. 8. To make beds as required. 9. To use all equipment according to appropriate instructions. 10. To maintain dignity, respect and confidentiality as required. 11. To support care staff in meeting the needs of the residents. 12. To respect the personal needs and wishes of the residents at all time. 13. To follow appropriate health and safety procedures. 14. To maintain written records as required. LAUNDRY DUTIES 1. To wash, iron, itemise and distribute residents clothes. 2. To wash and iron all household laundry e.g. sheets, pillowcases, napkins etc. 3. Minor sewing repairs. 4. Ensure that all appliances are kept in good order and free from abuse, in compliance with Health and Safety regulations. 5. To carry out any other reasonable duty such as Cleaning Duties as required by the management of the Home, which is necessary for the support and well-being of the residents. What We Are Looking For To be in sympathy with the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. To comply with all CSW policies and procedures as required To have integrity, honesty and patience To have an understanding of the needs of the elderly in a nursing / residential home situation To have an even temperament To have an ability to work as a member of the caring team To have an ability to treat residents as individuals and tolerate their likes and dislikes To respect the authority and direction of the senior members of staff in the Home Why Join Us? Rewarding work that makes a real difference in residents lives Training and development opportunities, including NVQ/QCF qualifications Supportive team environment with colleagues who care A positive and welcoming workplace where your contributions are valued Benefits: Discount card money off in local shops and restaurants Free uniform and training Enhanced annual leave Free Access NI and NISCC registration Enhanced maternity pay and pension scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme for staff and household members 16 years This job description is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and can be changed or augmented at any time to meet changing needs. To apply, please contact us for further details. Required Criteria Evidence an understanding of and respect for the needs of older people or those with a learning disability Awareness of health and safety practices within a working or residential environment Willingness to work additional hours to meet the requirements of the Home Willing to behave in a manner which respects the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Desired Criteria Experience of working with older people or those with a learning disability Experience of housekeeping duties outside a domestic setting Skills Needed About The Company WHAT PCI is one of the largest Christian denominations in Ireland, with over 500 congregations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. PCI is committed to spreading the Gospel, serving communities, and supporting mission work both locally and globally. PCI provide practical care in through nursing, residential and supported housing, day services and more. Company Culture PCI fosters a culture of faith, service, and community. It values integrity, compassion, and inclusivity, encouraging members to live out their faith through worship, discipleship, and outreach. PCI provides a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals and families can deepen their faith, contribute to meaningful causes, and build lasting relationships within a vibrant Christian community. Company Benefits Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee Assistance Scheme, Perks Card, Annual Rise, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Bereavement leave Salary £12.41 per hour Benefits: Vacation, Paid time off Retirement plan and/or pension Employee Assistance Scheme Perks Card Annual Rise On the job learning