Domestic Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Failsworth; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Peer support

Learning opportunities

Career prospects

Wages before payday

Discounts

Free DBS check

Counselling & support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care seeks a Domestic Assistant at Walton Grove care home in Oldham (M35 0AL). You will perform daily cleaning routines, dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming across bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices, using cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities include assisting with laundry and reporting faults to maintain high hygiene standards. The role offers part-time hours (20 per week) with weekend shifts, induction, training, and supportive benefits in a caring team

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning duties and maintaining high hygiene standards.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a care home setting.
• Good eye for detail and a proactive approach to cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily and weekly cleaning routines.
• Clean and tidy designated areas such as bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices.
• Dust, mop, polish and vacuum; use cleaning equipment as required.
• Assist with laundry duties and report any faults or hazards.
• Contribute to maintaining a calm, clean and welcoming home environment.

Skills

Cleaning

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

# Domestic AssistantOldham, M35 0AL**Position**: Domestic Assistant **Care home**: Walton Grove **Location**: 1 Guido Street, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 0AL **Contract type**: Part Time – 20 hours per week – Weekends included **Rate**: £13.10 per hour**Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As a Domestic Assistant, you’ll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here.**As part of our Domestic Team, you’ll carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.You’ll clean all areas in the home including people’s bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices.### **About Exemplar Health Care**Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.We support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.### **About the role**Our Domestic Assistants ensure that our home maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:* carrying out all daily and weekly **cleaning routines**, as well as ad-hoc duties* cleaning and tidying **designated areas**around the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices* cleaning duties including **dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming*** using **equipment** such as carpet cleaning machines* supporting with **washing and drying laundry**, as required* reporting **breakages**, damage, defects and hazards* building trust and promoting **choice, dignity and independence**.You’ll put our people at the heart of everything you do – whether that’s hoovering our residents’ bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you’ll see great rewards.If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.Download our job description to read more:https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/189451103/### **About you**We value relevant experience but it isn’t essential for this role.Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.You’re also:* kind, caring and understanding* someone with a keen eye for detail* an excellent team player* passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with great housekeeping skills* a positive person with a can-do attitude* a great listener and communicator.### **What we offer**We offer great rewards and perks including:* regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects* access to wages before payday* retail and lifestyle discounts* free DBS check* 24/7 counselling and support* Blue Light Card eligibility.### **How to apply**Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email [e-mail] note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation. If you’re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact [e-mail]