Domestic Assistant

Prestwick Care; Dudley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established care home provider is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to ensure a clean and safe environment for residents. This role involves performing various cleaning tasks, maintaining hygiene standards, and supporting the overall well-being of the residents. With a focus on teamwork and communication, you will play a crucial role in creating a comfortable atmosphere. The company offers full training and a supportive environment, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in the care sector.

Benefits

Full training package

Employee Assistance Programme

Supportive environment

Employee Discount Card

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic roles, particularly in care environments.
• Strong communication skills for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the care home.
• Comply with infection control guidelines and report any incidents.

Skills

Previous domestic experience

Understanding of the care home environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work successfully within a team

Job description

Prestwick Care is a successful family run business. We are a top care home provider based in the North East of England and we are currently recruiting for a Domestic Assistant at Heatherfield, to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within the Care Home, whilst ensuring a safe, comfortable environment at all times.

Job Title: Domestic Assistant

Reporting to: House Keeper

Working Hours: 38.5 hours

Why should you apply?

• Full training package
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive environment
• Employee Discount Card at

Main Job Purpose and Scope:

• Ensure daily, weekly and rota cleaning tasks are carried out to a high standard
• Cleaning dining rooms/lounges/lavatories
• Dust and polish furniture and windowsills
• Comply with infection control guidelines
• Restock toiletries, soaps, towels
• Maintain a professional knowledge and competence
• Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another
• Understand and respect the privacy and individual needs of the residents

Skills Required:

• Previous domestic experience
• Understanding of the care home environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work successfully within a team

If this vacancy interests you, please apply with your CV.