Domestic Assistant

Shaftesbury group; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caring organization in Southend-on-Sea is looking for a Domestic Assistant. In this role, you will ensure cleanliness and hygiene in a community-focused care home supporting individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for care, maintain high standards of service, and provide personalized support. This position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including training and generous leave entitlement. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of those we support.

Benefits

Gift vouchers for staff recognition

Training opportunities

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Passion and skills for a caring and community-minded role.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene to high standards.
• Commitment to provide personalized care and support for individuals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure service cleanliness and hygiene is maintained.
• Support residents with intellectual and physical disabilities.
• Provide nursing support to those with complex needs.

Job description

Domestic Assistant

Location : Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LD

Salary : £12.25 per hour

Hours Per Week : 11

Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for a Domestic Assistant.

Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied.

We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce.

We believe that the people we supportesteld have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do.

Our disability services across adult care, children’s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well.

About the role

As a Domestic Assistant it will be your role to ensure that the service cleanliness and hygiene is maintained to a high standard.na meeting all internal and external regulatory standards.

Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea.

The service supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities. People who live at Kenway Court have wide individual choice, with active support from staff. Our service offers nursing support to those with complex needs.

We take a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone’s needs and aspirations are different – that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life.

Benefits of working at Shaftesbury

• Great CQC great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher.
• We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role.
• Excellent training package provided for all staff.
• Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years.
• Pension Scheme.
• Access to our employee assistance program.

Shaftesbury is the disability charity that’s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them.

What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing – it’s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, itுள்ளது Adds up – to Shaftesbury.

Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all редко add up to connected lives.

Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS / Access NI check.

Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.

To Apply

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