Domestic Assistant (Part Time) - Berkeley Lodge

South Coast Nursing Homes; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

DBS provided

Pension

Training & progression

Refer a friend incentive

Job summary

South Coast Nursing Homes at Berkeley Lodge, Worthing, is hiring a part-time Domestic Assistant for 14 hours per week (Friday and Saturday, 8am–3pm). The role focuses on keeping the home clean and safe to provide a superior service to residents.

Responsibilities include cleaning rooms and communal areas, maintaining hygiene, and handling resident laundry. Benefits include DBS, pension, training, and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Maintain high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the home.
• Clean residents’ rooms daily after nursing staff have completed care.
• Keep communal areas tidy and safe by removing clutter.
• Present clean laundry and handle resident belongings with care.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitise resident rooms daily.
• Clean communal areas (mop, vacuum, dust).
• Ensure storage areas are tidy and safe.
• Shampoo carpets as needed.
• Handle personal laundry with care and report repairs.

Skills

Cleaning

Laundry

Attention to detail

Safety

Job description

South Coast Nursing Homes is a family-owned provider of care across East and West Sussex. Each of the 9 registered homes offers the highest standards of resident care and comfort, 24 hours – day and night.

Here at South Coast Nursing Homes, just as we provide excellent care to our residents, we cultivate an environment for personal and career growth within our own company too. We are growing and we are always on the lookout for the best talent across the care sector. If you’re passionate about care, hungry to deliver and want to be part of a flourishing company – we want to hear from you!

An opportunity has arisen within the South Coast Nursing Homes group for a Domestic Assistant at Berkeley Lodge in Worthing

Hours - 14hrs per week: Friday and Saturday - 8am - 3pm

The purpose of this role is to keep the home clean and safe, providing a superior
service to our residents

• To provide a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the
  home at all times.
• To clean residents’ rooms thoroughly each day after nursing staff have
  completed their patient care. To check flowers and plants and
  water/dispose of as necessary.
• To clean communal area’s including mopping, vacuuming, dusting
• Ensuring the home is safe e.g removing clutter, keeping storage area’s tidy
• Shampoo carpets as and when needed.
• To present and provide clean and ironed laundry at all times, available for clients as needed
• To take particular care with resident’s personal laundry, to prevent accidental damage and present in well ironed state.
• To check resident’s personal laundry for tears, broken zips or lost buttons and refer to matron for discussion if a repair if necessary

Package:

• Hourly rate £12.76 - £13.40
• Access to your pay as you earn it
• Free uniform & DBS
• Pension and 24hr Employee Assistance
• Industry leading training and development coupled with career progression
• Refer a friend incentive

Here at South Coast Nursing Homes, we value diversity and are committed to a culture of inclusivity, respect, and equality.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background.

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