Job Description
Domestic Assistant
* Location: Worksop
* Job Type: Full-time, including weekends
* Hours: 8am - 4pm
* Hourly Rate: £13.45
We are seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join our team in a residential care home setting. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a similar role and will contribute to maintaining a comfortable, safe, and hygienic environment for service users and other customers.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Follow cleaning schedules as instructed to maintain high standards and comply with infection control policies and procedures.
* Ensure that daily and deep cleaning schedules are strictly followed, disinfecting and cleaning areas to the highest standards to reduce cross-contamination.
* Maintain personal presentation and hygiene to the highest standard when working within the care home.
* Safely store cleaning equipment and materials in line with COSSH regulations and health and safety policies.
* Report any defects immediately to higher management to ensure safety.
* Carry out additional reasonable instructions from the shift leader, Deputy, and Registered Manager, adapting to changes to meet the evolving needs of the service.
* Respect clients' privacy and adopt a person-centred approach at all times.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Prior experience as a Domestic Assistant in a similar setting.
* Ability to work flexibly and travel to various locations within the Borough.
* NQF Level 1 qualification (e.g., GCSEs Grades 3-1, NVQs Level 1, GNVQs Foundation, City and Guilds Part 1) or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience.
Benefits:
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Access to a dedicated Reed consultant for ongoing support.
* Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.
* Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
* Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits.
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