Domestic Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Domestic Assistant in Scarborough, where you will be part of a dedicated team that creates a safe and hygienic environment for residents. This rewarding role emphasizes compassion and teamwork, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older individuals. With a commitment to staff wellbeing and development, you will enjoy a supportive culture and numerous benefits, including generous holiday options and career progression opportunities. If you are warm-hearted and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Access to training courses

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance program

Wellbeing resources

Recommend a friend scheme

Family-friendly policies

Free uniform and DBS check

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature with respect for older people.
• Ability to work well in a team and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintaining designated areas to ensure hygiene.
• Providing a comfortable and safe environment for residents.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

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Domestic Assistant (Relief) based at Priceholme, Scarborough

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Salary £12.60 per hour

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 45-minute commute of the Care Home

Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a company that cares for its staff? If so, we want to hear from you!

You will be joining an organization with strong values, a highly supportive culture, and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork while also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of, where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people. Plus, much more!

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer many benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy additional leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme including savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to nationally recognized training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program including free counseling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About the role

As a Domestic Assistant at MHA, you will be part of a dedicated team providing a comfortable, safe, and hygienic environment for residents and staff.

Your duties will include cleaning and maintaining the standards of designated areas. Every day will be different, offering opportunities to use your people skills to make a real difference.

For more information about the role, please review the attached job description.

About the home

Priceholme care home in Scarborough

Finding the right care home can be a challenging journey. At Priceholme, you will find more than a picturesque rural setting. You will also meet a caring local team dedicated to helping families make the best choice.

Join us and experience why we feel like a second family. Our team is committed to high-quality support, with a charitable ethos, spirituality, and warmth infused into every aspect of our home.

We hope you will see how the environment at Priceholme can bring a new lease of life to those we care for, with wellbeing, friendship, and respect at its core.

For more information about the home, please click here.

About you

The right values, attitude, and behaviors are more important than your previous career background. Previous experience is desirable but not essential; respect for older people and willingness to undertake training are key.

No qualifications are necessary to start as a Domestic Assistant. You should have a kind, warm, and caring nature, be able to work well as part of a team, and also use your own initiative.

If you want to learn more, please apply via our website mha.org.uk.

MHA is fully committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), embedded in our values: respect, nurture, and inspire. We are also awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more.

Please note that interviews may occur before the closing date, and the role may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Recruitment agencies: Please note, MHA does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies unless briefed and appointed by our Talent Acquisition Team.