Domestic Assistant

Anns Home Care Service; Portadown; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A Care Home Provider in Portadown is seeking a dedicated individual to maintain cleanliness and assist in providing care. Responsibilities include using regulated cleaning products, ensuring health and safety, and developing professional relationships. Applicants should possess basic IT skills and good communication abilities. Experience with the elderly is desirable but not necessary. Benefits include free uniform and training.

Benefits

Free uniform

Four weekly pay

Holiday pay

Paid Access NI Check

Free practical and online training

Immediate interviews offered

Qualifications

• You must be signed off as competent during the induction training.
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and tidiness.
• Ensure safety of service users and colleagues.
• Adhere to infection control policies.

Skills

Ability to work with the elderly

Basic IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Job description

The post holder will maintain high standards of cleanliness and tidiness of the service and laundry causing minimal disruption to our services users and their care.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of cleaning products paying particular attention to COSHH regulated products.
• Be Health and Safety aware to ensure the safety of our services users and colleagues.
• Working efficiently with the multidisciplinary team to approach patient care.
• Participation in ward meetings.
• Adhere to infection control policies and maintain ward cleanliness.
• Maintain and develop good professional relationships with residents, colleagues and visitors.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work with the elderly.
• Basic IT skills.
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
• Will be required to be signed off as competent at the induction training.
• Eligibility to work in UK.
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.

Further Information

Location: Sandringham Care Home.We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage. Ann’s Care Homes are an Equal Opportunities Employer.Benefits include: Free uniform. Four weekly pay. Holiday pay. Paid Access NI Check. Free practical and online training. Immediate interviews offered.