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Domestic Assistant

Wakefield Council

Wakefield

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their team at Dovecote Lodge. In this role, you will ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for both residents and staff. The position offers opportunities for overtime, competitive holiday entitlement, and a strong commitment to staff training and development. With a focus on employee wellbeing, this role provides access to various benefits, including discounted public transport and leisure facilities. If you are reliable and caring, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlement
Employee Benefits scheme
Access to OHU
Support for Carers
Wellbeing Coaching
Discounted public transport
Discounted leisure facilities
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Must be reliable and caring in approach to residents.
  • Experience in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure residents' bedrooms are clean and tidy at all times.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness in communal areas.

Skills

Reliability
Consideration
Caring attitude

Job description

We are recruiting for a 24-hour Domestic Assistant at Dovecote Lodge. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. You will be part of a dedicated team, providing a comfortable, safe, and hygienic environment for residents and staff.

Your day-to-day duties will include ensuring residents' bedrooms are always clean and tidy at all times, ensuring the home as a whole is cleaned to a high standard, and all communal areas are kept clean and tidy.

With enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities and generous holiday entitlement, why wouldn’t you want to choose a career in care?

There are lots of other benefits which make up our overall employee package too, such as:

  • Competitive holiday entitlement
  • Employee Benefits scheme
  • Access to OHU
  • A strong commitment to training and development
  • Support and access to high-quality training programmes to progress your career to the next level.
  • We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff. We recognise that resilient teams need good work-life balance as well as supportive leadership.
  • Access to Wellbeing Coaching if required, Support for Carers, a Sense of Belonging.
  • Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard).
  • Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process, or working for Wakefield Council, feel free to contact Kirsty Henry.

Tel:01924 302935

E-mail:kirstyhenry@wakefield.gov.uk

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