Care Home Domestic & Laundry Assistant – Growth & Benefits

South Coast Nursing Homes; Worthing; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate

Pay on earning

Uniform provided

DBS

Pension

Training & development

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Job summary

South Coast Nursing Homes in Worthing is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to help maintain a high standard of cleanliness in a luxury nursing home. The role involves daily room cleaning, laundry tasks, and upkeep of communal areas, with shift patterns rotating across weeks.

The package includes an hourly rate of £12.76 on weekdays and £13.40 on weekends, with benefits like uniform and DBS. A supportive employer offers training and career progression within the group.

Qualifications

• High standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the home.
• Clean residents' rooms thoroughly each day after nursing staff have completed care; check flowers and plants and water/dispose of as necessary.
• Clean communal areas including mopping, vacuuming, dusting.
• Ensure the home is safe e.g removing clutter, keeping storage areas tidy.
• Shampoo carpets as and when needed.
• Present and provide clean and ironed laundry at all times, available for clients as needed.
• Take particular care with residents' personal laundry, to prevent accidental damage and present in well ironed state.
• Check residents' personal laundry for tears, broken zips or lost buttons and refer to matron for discussion if a repair if necessary

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety across the home.
• Assist with laundry and keeping residents' rooms tidy.
• Support nursing staff in daily care routines where needed.

Job description

South Coast Nursing Homes in Worthing is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to help maintain a high standard of cleanliness in a luxury nursing home. The role involves daily room cleaning, laundry tasks, and upkeep of communal areas, with shift patterns rotating across weeks.

The package includes an hourly rate of £12.76 on weekdays and £13.40 on weekends, with benefits like uniform and DBS. A supportive employer offers training and career progression within the group.