Bank Domestic Assistant at Mill River Lodge

Shaw healthcare; Horsham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Shaw healthcare for Mill River Lodge in Horsham is seeking a Bank Domestic Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming home for residents. The role focuses on cleaning, hygiene, and assisting with laundry, with shifts as needed across a bank, zero-hours rota.

No previous care or domestic experience is required; full training and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed in a positive, resident-focused environment.

Qualifications

• No previous care or domestic experience required.
• Training and support provided.
• Good communication and hygiene awareness.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitising residents' rooms, communal areas and furnishings.
• Support with laundry and maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Ensure the home is tidy, welcoming and presentable for residents and visitors.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• Use cleaning products safely and follow COSHH guidelines.
• Work as part of a supportive team and also independently when needed.
• Help create an environment where residents feel comfortable, valued and at home.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Team player

Job description

Bank Domestic Assistant at Mill River Lodge

Mill River Lodge, Horsham Bank Vacancy Reference: Q9XGFPIC Closes Nov 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Competitive

Description

Bank Domestic Assistant at Mill River Lodge

Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: Bank - Zero hours
Shift Times: As/when needed in the service, shifts vary between 8am-4pm (can be flexible)

Shaw healthcare is looking for a Bank Domestic Assistant who is ready to make a positive impact at Mill River Lodge, situated in the picturesque West Sussex town of Horsham.

The superb purpose built care home provides 70 spacious en-suite bedrooms for elderly service users with conditions such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson’s or other clinical diagnoses.

Why work at Shaw healthcare?

At Shaw healthcare, we're proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer and the UK's largest employee-owned healthcare company.

We believe our colleagues are at the centre of the excellent care we provide. That's why we offer full training, development opportunities and a fantastic range of benefits to support you both at work and beyond.

You don't need previous experience in a care or domestic setting. What matters most to us is your attitude, willingness to learn and your desire to make a difference. We'll give you the training and support you need to succeed.

At Mill River Lodge, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a Bank Domestic Assistant to join our busy and friendly team and help us maintain a home that our residents can feel proud of and comfortable in.

This isn't simply a cleaning role. Your work will directly contribute to the comfort, dignity and wellbeing of the people who call Mill River Lodge, home.

About the role

As a Domestic Assistant, you'll play an important part in keeping our residential home clean, safe and welcoming.

Working as part of our dedicated domestic team, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning and sanitising residents' rooms, communal areas and furnishings
• Supporting with laundry and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Ensuring the home is tidy, fresh and welcoming for our residents and visitors
• Building positive relationships with residents, their families and colleagues
• Using cleaning products safely and following COSHH guidelines
• Working as part of a supportive team while also being confident working independently
• You’ll be an important part of the wider team, helping to create an environment where our residents can feel comfortable, valued and at home.

You don't need previous experience or qualifications — we'll provide the training and support you need.

Join the Shaw healthcare team and help us make every day a little brighter for our residents.