Domestic Assistant

Cedars Care Home; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in elder care is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in their home. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work under experienced management while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents. With a focus on infection control and a commitment to quality care, you'll be part of a team that values a positive attitude and flexibility. Enjoy benefits such as discounts at major retailers and recognized training opportunities while contributing to a homely atmosphere for both residents and staff.

Benefits

Discounts at Major High Street Retailers

Industry Recognised Training

Free Uniform

Comfortable Staff Rooms

Qualifications

• Understanding of infection control practices is essential.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards for residents.
• Follow infection control guidelines and COSHH regulations.

Skills

Infection Control Knowledge

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

I declare I have the right to work in the UK and do not require sponsorship

About this role

Ashridge Court Care Centre – Domestic Assistant Part-Time – 30 hours per week

We are looking for a part-time Domestic Assistant to join our team!

Purpose of Role:

Working under the direction of the Head of Housekeeping and the Registered Manager, to ensure the highest possible standards of cleanliness in all parts of the home.

Key Duties:

• Carrying out your duties to a high standard of cleanliness for our residents.
• To clean in accordance with the standards and frequency as detailed within the Home’s Infection Control Policy and Cleaning Manual.
• To use cleaning products and materials, ensuring the correct product and dilatation as specified in the cleaning manual and the COSHH guidelines.
• To clean all sanitary areas respecting the privacy of residents and visitors and as specified in the cleaning manual.
• To follow Infection Control guidelines for the cleaning of isolation and other high-risk areas within the Home.
• Be aware of COSHH regulations and adhere to them at all times.

Skills & Qualifications Required:

• Firm understanding of infection control
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Flexible and positive ‘can do’ attitude

In return, we will offer you:

• Discounts at Major High Street Retailers
• Industry Recognised Training (including NVQ Levels 2 & 3)
• Free Uniform
• Comfortable Staff Rooms

Our philosophy is to create a secure, relaxed, happy and homely atmosphere for the residents to live in and for the staff to work in. We specialise in providing quality nursing and residential care for the elderly.

If you would like to join our successful team, please select “apply now” and forward us your CV.