Domestic Assistant

Care Concern Group; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream access

Meal during shifts

GP Online access

Discounts program

Employee assistance programme

Learning & development

Career progression

Recognition initiatives

Job summary

The Willows Care Home in Hinckley, Leicestershire, part of Care Concern Group, is recruiting a Domestic Assistant. You will help create a clean, safe, welcoming environment and support residents with daily needs.

This hands-on role involves cleaning rooms and communal areas, assisting with laundry, and following hygiene procedures to ensure high standards of care. Flexible hours and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable approach.
• Good attention to detail and high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to a high standard.
• Support laundry services and handle belongings with care.
• Follow infection control, health and safety, and cleaning procedures.
• Contribute to a well organised, respectful and comfortable environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable

Communication skills

Independent working

Teamwork

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Laundry handling

Job description

About The Willows Care Home

The Willows Care Home is a 31 bed care home located in the market town of Hinckley, Leicestershire. Providing residential and residential dementia care, the home offers a warm and welcoming environment where colleagues work together to provide high quality, person centred care. With a strong family atmosphere and a focus on supporting Residents to enjoy meaningful daily experiences, The Willows is a rewarding place to work and make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

Domestic Assistant Contract

• £12.95- £13.45 per hour depending on experience
• Contracted to 32 or 18 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Domestic Assistant, you will play an essential role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment that supports wellbeing, dignity and comfort. This is a hands on role where your attention to detail and high standards will have a direct impact on daily life.

You will be responsible for cleaning residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring all spaces are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and presentation. You will also support laundry services, helping to ensure personal belongings are handled with care and returned correctly.

Working closely with the wider team, you will follow infection control, health and safety and cleaning procedures, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and in line with required standards. Your role will contribute to a well organised, respectful and comfortable environment for everyone.

What We Are Looking For

• A positive and reliable approach
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards

About Care Concern Group

The Willows is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.