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Domestic Assistant (Day), Saffron Walden
Job Reference: 58082273e6c7
Location: Saffron Walden
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 8
Posted: 19.08.2025
Expiry Date: 03.10.2025
Job Description:
About the Role
We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.
The Domestic Assistant is part of the care team and works with other staff to maintain a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff.
Working with us offers some fantastic benefits & rewards:
* Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical, and dental costs, 24/7 virtual GP access, and more for you and up to 4 children*
* Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
* Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality, etc.
* An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off the total food bill
* Free criminal record checks
* Pension Scheme with Nest
* Cycle to work scheme**
* Service recognition
* Training support and development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounted gym membership
*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.
**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleagues below National Living Wage.
* Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.
* Ensure the Home’s furniture, furnishings, and fittings are sufficiently clean.
* Ensure all surfaces of floors, walls, and ceilings are sufficiently clean.
* Clean carpets when necessary.
* Empty wastebaskets and bins daily, ensuring waste is disposed of safely in line with requirements.
* Clean all internal windows monthly.
* Thoroughly clean all bedrooms once a week on a rota basis. Ensure that communal areas are cleaned daily.
* Ensure all sinks, en-suites, bathrooms, and toilets are cleaned daily.
* Chemicals must be stored in line with COSHH requirements.
* Re-stock paper products and dispensers.
Person Specification:
Professional
* Understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
Experience
* Ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels.
* Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.
General
* Demonstrate care and compassion.
* Team player.
* Ability to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
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