Domestic Assistant

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Crewe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions 5%

Uniform provided

DBS check costs paid

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Job summary

Akari Care is seeking a Domestic Assistant to care for elderly residents in a clean and respectful environment. You will join the domestic and laundry teams, maintaining high standards of cleanliness in residents' rooms and all communal areas while upholding residents' individuality and dignity.

Ideal candidates will have experience in similar settings, a caring nature, and the ability to adapt to change. Akari Care offers competitive salaries, pension contributions, rewards, and development

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar care environment is essential.
• A caring nature with the ability to give everyone a personal approach.
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
• Strong work ethic with a solution-based approach to problems.
• Warm, approachable and engaging personality with respect for others.
• Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in residents' rooms and communal areas.
• Work with the domestic and laundry teams to ensure a clean and healthy environment.
• Respect residents' individuality and dignity and promote continual improvement of cleanliness standards.
• Support and contribute to a positive, caring home atmosphere for older adults.

Skills

Experience in similar environment

Caring nature

Flexible and adaptable

Strong work ethic

Warm and approachable

Respect for others

Resilient and adaptable

Job description

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all reside, This position with Akari Care as a Domestic Assistant is ideal for someone passionate about improving the lives of older people through cleaning and maintenance. The role is integral in maintaining high standards of cleanliness in residents rooms and communal areas. Responsibilities include working with the domestic and laundry teams to ensure a clean and healthy environment, respecting residents' individualism and dignity, and promoting the continual improvement of cleanliness standards. Candidates should have experience in a similar environment, possess a caring nature, and be adaptable to changes. A strong work ethic, respect for others, and resilience are essential qualities for success in this role. In return, Akari Care offers a competitive salary, pension contributions, rewards, and development opportunities., If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve., We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives. By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.

• Experience of working within similar environment
• A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
• Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
• Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
• Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
• Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents, Experience of working within a similar environment; A caring nature with the ability to give everyone a personal approach. Akari Care offers award-winning care facilities dedicated to creating environments where elderly residents are valued, respected, and receive personalized care. The organization focuses on providing high-quality living conditions through skilled and compassionate staff. Akari Care promotes a community spirit, encouraging staff to contribute to a fulfilling experience for residents. The company is committed to the professional development of its staff and offers training to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities to support vulnerable adults effectively. The organization also rewards its employees contributions with competitive salaries and benefits like pension schemes, recognition programs, and personal development plans, ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• A competitive salary
• Pension contribution of 5%
• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
• Flexible working patterns
• Fully funded training and development
• Support with personal development plans.
• The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.