Domestic Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; West Kirby; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Wages access

DBS check

Counselling

Blue Light Card

Discounts

Career prospects

Descripción de la vacante

Exemplar Health Care's Fernwood home in Knowsley is seeking a Domestic Assistant to keep our home clean and welcoming. You will carry out daily and weekly cleaning tasks, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, and tidying bedrooms, lounges, kitchens and offices.

No prior care sector experience is required, and we value someone who is kind, detail‑oriented, and a good team player. The role involves weekend shifts on a 36 hour week and offers supportive training and development.

Formación

• Experience in cleaning roles is not essential but beneficial.
• You value high cleanliness standards and reliability.
• You work well in a team and fit our values of dignity and respect.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out daily and weekly cleaning routines.
• Dust, mop, polish and vacuum all areas including bedrooms and lounges.
• Clean kitchens, bathrooms, offices and other designated spaces.
• Use cleaning equipment such as carpet cleaners when needed.
• Assist with washing and drying laundry as required.
• Report breakages, damage and hazards promptly.
• Support residents with a polite, respectful approach.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Team player

Housekeeping

Descripción del empleo

Domestic Assistant

Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Fernwood

Location: 239 Knowsley Lane, Knowsley, L36 8EL

Contract type: 36 hours per week shifts patterns 8am to 4pm - Working alterative weekends

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.

About Exemplar Health Care

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

We 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.

• 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.

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.