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Domestic Assistant (Day)

TN United Kingdom

Gerrards Cross

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their care team in Gerrards Cross. This role is vital in maintaining a clean and safe environment for service users and staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, teamwork, and effective communication skills while managing various cleaning tasks. Working with this innovative company comes with fantastic benefits, including health support, early pay access, and training opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in a social care setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Simply Health
Early Pay
Benefits platform
Discount on Tastecard
Free criminal record checks
Pension Scheme with Nest
Cycle to work scheme
Service recognition
Training support
Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

  • Ability to manage pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness of the home and ensure a safe environment.
  • Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.
  • Clean and restock all necessary areas as required.

Skills

Communication Skills
Time Management
Teamwork
Compassion

Education

Understanding of Health and Social Care Act 2008

Job description

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Domestic Assistant (Day), Gerrards Cross

Location: Gerrards Cross, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

ee14a02e432e

Job Views:

3

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

About the Role

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.

The Domestic Assistant is part of the care team and as such works with other staff and maintains a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff.

Working with us will result in some fantastic benefits & rewards:

  • Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
  • Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
  • Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
  • An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
  • Free criminal record checks
  • Pension Scheme with Nest
  • Cycle to work scheme**
  • Service recognition
  • Training support and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

Responsibilities:
  • Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.
  • Ensure the Home’s furniture, furnishings and fittings are sufficiently clean.
  • Ensure all surfaces of floors, walls and ceilings are sufficiently clean.
  • Clean carpets when necessary.
  • Empty wastebaskets and yellow/black bins daily ensuring that waste is disposed of safely in line with the requirements.
  • Clean all internal windows monthly.
  • Clean all bedrooms thoroughly once a week on a rota basis. Ensure that the communal areas are cleaned daily.
  • Ensure all sinks, en-suites, bathrooms and toilets are cleaned daily.
  • Chemicals must be stored in line with the COSHH requirements.
  • Re-stock paper products and dispensers.
Person Specification:

Professional

  • Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

Experience

  • Able to demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.

General

  • Demonstrate care and compassion.
  • Team player.
  • Required to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
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