Domestic Assistant

Caerphilly County Borough Council; Blackwood; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Blackwood seeks Relief Domestic Assistants to join their team at Beatrice Webb Residential Home. The role is casual with flexible hours up to 28 per week, including weekends and bank holidays. Candidates should have an understanding of care principles and the ability to work as part of a team. An attractive hourly rate of £12.85 is offered along with excellent benefits, including the Local Government Pension Scheme. For more information, contact Stacey Suggit at the provided phone number or email.

Benefits

Access to training and development opportunities

Local Government Pension Scheme

Staff discount schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment is beneficial.
• Knowledge of COSHH and Food Safety Act is useful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties in the kitchen, laundry, or cleaning.
• Provide care in a dignified and respectful manner.

Skills

Knowledge of principles underpinning quality care

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work flexibly

Job description

We are recruiting Relief Domestic Assistants at Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Working hours: 0 Hours
Contract Type: Casual/Relief
Location: Beatrice Webb Residential Home

Team: Adult Services

This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization.

We pay an attractive salary of £12.85 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities.

Beatrice Webb Residential Home is seeking to recruit casual Domestic Assistants to work as and when required over a 7 day week which will include weekends and bank holidays. There will be opportunities to work up to 28 hours.

We are looking for the right people who can join our team that promotes a homely, warm atmosphere where we strive to make a positive difference to peoples lives.

You will be required to carry out your duties which can include working in the kitchen, laundry or cleaning in a dignified / respectful manner. Experience of working in a care environment and knowledge of COSHH, Food Safety Act and Health and Safety would be beneficial although not essential.

For the role, we ask that you have:

• Knowledge of principle that underpin quality care, e.g. dignity, choice, etc.
• The ability to work as part of a team and take an active part in team working.
• The ability to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties.

We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes.

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After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Stacey Suggit on 01495 225773 or email [e-mail]