Domestic Assistant

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited; Needham Market; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Holiday Pay

Refer a Friend

Employee Assistance

Academy Training

Qualifications

Apprenticeships

Blue Light Card

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Group in Barking Hall Nursing Home near Needham Market is seeking a Domestic Assistant. Join our warm team to help keep resident areas clean and tidy, and prepare rooms for viewings and admissions.

We offer induction and training, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive environment where dedicated staff are valued and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and desire to help make a difference in residents’ lives.
• Thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills with team support.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring residents' rooms and communal areas remain clean and tidy
• Preparing vacant rooms for viewings and new admissions
• Stock control and storage of cleaning equipment and chemicals

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate

Committed

Job description

Domestic Assistant

Barking Hall Nursing Home, Near Needham Market

£12.71 per hour

Bank Shifts to cover annual leave and sickness only

Do you have good attention to detail and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our housekeeping team at our lovely nursing home, Barking Hall

Barking Hall is surrounded by stunning scenery and gardens. Once part of the stables of a much larger estate, it is beautifully tranquil, set on the edge of the hamlet of Barking next to the busier town of Needham Market. The home itself has a very calm and friendly atmosphere, and the staff and residents look upon the home like an extended family. For those considering a care home in Suffolk, this combination of landscaped grounds, open countryside, and a peaceful village setting provides a restful backdrop to daily life at Barking Hall.

What would a typical day look like?

• Ensuring our residents rooms and communal areas remain clean and tidy
• Preparing vacant rooms for viewings and new admissions
• Stock control and storage of cleaning equipment and chemicals

Whether you are an experienced Domestic Assistant or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we can provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.