Domestic Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care’s Hamilton Springs home in Pontefract is seeking a part-time Domestic Assistant to keep the home clean and inviting for residents.

You will perform daily and weekly cleaning, dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming across bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices, with shifts 8.00am-2.00pm or 12.00pm-6.00pm and pay £12.71 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have a keen eye for detail and hygiene standards.
• Experience in domestic or care-home cleaning is preferred.
• Reliable and flexible with shifts.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.
• Clean all areas including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices.
• Report breakages and hazards.
• Support with laundry as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cleaning experience

Team player

Job description

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Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Hamilton Springs

Location: Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JY

Contract type: 22 hours per week, 8.00am - 2.00pm or 12.00pm - 6.00pm

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

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

Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs, such as 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.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• 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.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation