Domestic Assistant - Bexhill-on-sea

Care Concern Group; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a Domestic Assistant to join their team. This part-time role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within the care home, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents. Responsibilities include thorough cleaning, managing laundry, and supporting daily well-being of the residents. Competitive hourly pay is offered along with various benefits, including a pension scheme, paid DBS, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Company Pension scheme

Free Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

In-house training and qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience with domestic cleaning practices preferred.
• Ability to follow health and safety protocols.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide thorough domestic cleaning services.
• Ensure a safe and sanitary environment according to hygiene standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, furniture, and fixtures.
• Assist with residents' daily well-being.
• Manage laundry services according to guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commitment to hygiene standards

Collaboration with team

Job description

Position Details

Domestic Assistant Housekeeping – Ashridge Court Care Centre Contract: Part Time Salary: 12.75 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: 25 Ashridge Court Care Centre is a bright, modern care home near Bexhill-on-Sea, set in the East Sussex countryside with sea views and peaceful gardens.

We're seeking a Domestic Assistant who will make a tangible difference in the lives of our residents by creating a clean and welcoming environment that supports their well-being. Your attention to detail and commitment to high hygiene standards will be crucial in maintaining a pleasant living space. You'll be part of a supportive team where your role is valued, and you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a positive atmosphere within the care home.

You'll be joining a values-led care home that's part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We're expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

Responsibilities and Duties

Maintain Cleanliness: Provide thorough domestic cleaning services within the care home, adhering to company policies and best practices.

Hygienic Work Practices: Perform all cleaning tasks in line with hygiene standards, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Floor Care: Clean and protect a variety of floor surfaces, including carpets and hard floors.

Furniture and Fixtures: Clean and maintain furniture, furnishings, fixtures, and fittings to a high standard.

Sanitary Maintenance: Clean and replenish sanitary fixtures and fittings, ensuring they are hygienic and well-stocked.

Waste Management: Remove refuse regularly and dispose of it properly.

Vertical Surfaces: Clean vertical surfaces without the use of access equipment.

Resident Support: Assist with the daily well-being of residents, helping them settle into their new environment.

Laundry Services: Manage laundry effectively, ensuring it meets guidance and expectations.

Safely handle and label personal belongings.

Health and Safety Compliance: Follow health and safety protocols, infection prevention, and fire safety regulations within the laundry and wider care environment.

Collaborate with Staff: Work closely with other staff members to ensure that laundry services and overall cleanliness are maintained effectively.

Benefits

• 12.75 per hour
• Company Pension scheme
• Free Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
• Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities
• A positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly matters
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access in-house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth.
• Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding care