Domestic Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Padiham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care's Wytham Lodge in Burnley is seeking a Domestic Assistant. You will join a brand new team and maintain high standards of cleanliness across bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices, with daily and weekly routines and a supportive induction.

We value attention to detail, teamwork and a can-do attitude, offering 20 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, competitive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities within a state-of-the-art care home.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience is not essential for this role.
• You should identify with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.
• Clean all areas in the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices.
• Assist with laundry washing and drying as required.
• Report breakages, damage, defects and hazards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Carpet cleaning machines

Job description

Home / Careers / Job search / Domestic Assistant / Domestic Assistant / Wytham Lodge, Burnley

Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Wytham Lodge

Location: Wytham Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7DX

Contract type: 20 hours per week

Rate: £12.71 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.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art, purpose built home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

About Exemplar Health Care

Wytham Lodge is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

When open, Wytham Lodge will 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.

Please 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.