Domestic Assistant (Part-time) - Euxton Park

Century Healthcare Ltd.; Euxton; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Healthcare Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join Euxton Park Care Home in Euxton. You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining a hygienic environment to a high standard, following schedules and care home guidelines to support residents’ comfort and safety.

We value reliability, attention to detail and teamwork. You will participate in training, maintain equipment, and ensure confidentiality and safety compliance at all times.

Qualifications

• Basic numeric and literacy skills are required.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in cleaning.
• Friendly, helpful and courteous behaviour with residents and staff.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas of the home to a high standard following guidelines.
• Ensure safety and health compliance in cleaning tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents' information.
• Operate and report faults in cleaning equipment.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required.

Skills

Basic numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Domestic Assistant to join our team at Euxton Park Care Home. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to providing high-quality cleaning.

Job Title: Domestic Assistant

Location: Euxton Park Care Home

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Duties

To ensure that all areas of the home are cleaned to a high standard in compliance with the specific cleaning guidelines and schedules and that they effectively meet the residents’ and homes needs.

To be aware of your responsibility for ensuring the people you are looking after are safeguarded from abuse.

To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information at all times, including their right to privacy, dignity and choice.

To understand and comply with the statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, Fire Safety and all aspects of the Care Standards Act, to maintain safety throughout the home.

Ensure all equipment used is in full, safe working order and immediately report any faults by completing the maintenance sheet.

Check all areas of the home are supplied with adequate housekeeping items and inform your Line Manager of any shortages.

Always be alert and use your own initiative, spot clean any spillages as they occur.

Be an active and helpful member of the team, contribute to meetings, attend training sessions and ensure that the home is a friendly and supportive working environment.

Ensure that their mandatory training is maintained.

Participate in individual supervision, training and appraisal, as agreed with your line manager.

Safeguard at all times the confidentiality of information relating to staff and residents.

Undertake any other operational duties identified by your line manager.

Requirements

Basic numeric and literacy skills

Friendly, helpful and courteous

COSHH training

Ability to use and maintain essential cleaning equipment

Able to organise and complete routine tasks to set standards

Previous experience in commercial cleaning or within a care/hospital environment is highly desirable.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Excellent time management skills to complete tasks efficiently within designated timeframes.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Good communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues and clients.

A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle unexpected situations calmly.