Domestic Assistant

Renaissance Care group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Edinburgh is looking for a Domestic Assistant to ensure high standards of cleanliness in their care home. The role involves cleaning various areas and requires attention to detail and effective communication skills. Competitive pay and various employee benefits are offered, including a bonus scheme and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Free learning and development

Free uniform & PPE

Opportunities for career progression

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Preferably have previous experience in a similar role.
• Understanding of COSHH, HACCP, and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in communal areas and residents' bedrooms.
• Clean en-suites, public toilets, baths, and hand basins daily.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Job description

We are seeking talented and caring individuals looking to begin or continue their career in Social Care with us, making a difference to the lives of our residents at Renaissance Care.

We are seeking an experienced Domestic Assistant to join our team in Glencairn Care Home. Full and Part time hours may be available.

As a domestic assistant in one of our homes, your main responsibilities are to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness in the home, ensuring communal areas and our residents' bedrooms are clean and tidy. Your duties will include cleaning en-suites, public toilets, baths and hand basins are cleaned daily as per the cleaning schedule provided by management.

You will, preferably, have previous experience in a similar role or sector and be able to demonstrate an understanding of COSHH, HACCP and infection control procedures. You will be able to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team as well as having the confidence to work autonomously. You will have a strong attention to detail and know how to be respectful of our residents' dignity and privacy, ensuring our residents' right to confidentiality is maintained at all times.

As well as a competitive rate of pay, we offer all of our employees the following benefits:

· 'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme

· Free learning and development

· Free uniform & PPE

· Opportunities for career progression

· Continuous training and improvement to help you achieve your goals

· Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace