Domestic Assistant

Anns Home Care Service; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Derry/Londonderry is hiring for a role focused on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and tidiness at the service. Key responsibilities include using cleaning products carefully, ensuring safety for service users, and adhering to infection control policies. Candidates should possess good communication skills and the ability to work with the elderly. Benefits include a free uniform, holiday pay, and immediate interviews offered.

Benefits

Free uniform

Holiday pay

Paid Access NI Check

Free practical and online training

Immediate interviews offered

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and tidiness.
• Use a variety of cleaning products safely.
• Ensure the safety of service users and colleagues.
• Work efficiently with the multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in ward meetings.
• Adhere to infection control policies.

Skills

Ability to work with the elderly

Basic IT skills

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Education

GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Job description

The post holder will maintain high standards of cleanliness and tidiness of the service and laundry causing minimal disruption to our services users and their care.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of cleaning products paying particular attention to COSHH regulated products.
• Be Health and Safety aware to ensure the safety of our services users and colleagues.
• Working efficiently with the multidisciplinary team to approach patient care.
• Participation in ward meetings.
• Adhere to infection control policies and maintain ward cleanliness.
• Maintain and develop good professional relationships with residents, colleagues and visitors.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work with the elderly.
• Basic IT skills.
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
• Eligibility to work in UK.
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Further Information

Location: Oakleaves Care Home. We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage. Ann’s Care Homes are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Benefits include: Free uniform. Four weekly pay. Holiday pay. Paid Access NI Check. Free practical and online training. Immediate interviews offered.

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 20 Dec 2025

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 30 Dec 2025