Domestic Assistant
Housekeeping - Mayflower Care Home
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £12.71 Per Hour
Shift Type: Nightshift
Contracted hours:
Mayflower Care Home is a modern, purpose-built specialist dementia care home in Northfleet, near Gravesend. It provides secure, compassionate residential, nursing, palliative and short-term care for residents living with all levels of dementia, supported by a dedicated, professional team committed to person-centred care.
Domestic Assistant Contract
* £12.71 per hour
* Working Hours:
This opportunity is split across two positions to ensure continuous 7-day coverage:
One role working 4 nights per week
One role working 3 nights per week
All shifts are 10:00pm – 6:00am
* Paid DBS, pension scheme & uniform provided
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Role Overview
As Domestic Assistant, you will play an essential role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment that supports wellbeing, dignity and comfort. This is a hands on role where your attention to detail and high standards will have a direct impact on daily life.
You will be responsible for cleaning residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring all spaces are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and presentation. You will also support laundry services, helping to ensure personal belongings are handled with care and returned correctly.
Working closely with the wider team, you will follow infection control, health and safety and cleaning procedures, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and in line with required standards. Your role will contribute to a well organised, respectful and comfortable environment for everyone.
What We Are Looking For
* A positive and reliable approach
* Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good communication skills
* Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
* Previous experience is welcomed but not essential
About us
Mayflower Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.
Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.