Domestic Assistant

Deeside Care Home; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 29,022,000 - 39,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Annual leave 5.6 weeks

Job summary

Deeside Care Home is inviting applications for a Domestic Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment across nursing and residential spaces.

You will clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, support laundry, follow infection control procedures and help ensure high standards of hygiene and presentation.

PVG check paid, pension and uniform provided; 5.6 weeks annual leave for a full-time equivalent; contract 37.5 hours per week at £12.71 per hour.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to a high standard of hygiene and presentation.
• Supporting laundry services and ensuring belongings are handled with care.
• Working with the team to follow infection control, health and safety procedures and cleaning protocols.
• Contributing to a well-organised, respectful and comfortable environment for everyone.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Teamwork

Hygiene knowledge

Job description

Our impressive 68-bedded care facility provides residents with exceptional standards of Nursing, Residential, Dementia and Respite care, in a luxury setting.

Domestic Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 37.5 hours per week
• Paid PVG, pension, 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
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential

About us

Deeside 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.