Domestic Assistant – The Evergreens

Roseberry Care Centres; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Go the Extra Mile Awards

Refer a Friend Scheme £200

Job summary

Roseberry Care Centres is seeking a reliable Domestic Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment at The Evergreens, Forest Hall, Newcastle, NE12 9BQ. The role covers cleaning bedrooms, communal areas, and care facilities to uphold high hygiene standards for residents, staff, and visitors.

The role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and adherence to infection control and health regulations. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning or housekeeping, preferably in care settings.
• Understanding cleanliness standards in residential care environments.
• Respectful and compassionate when working around vulnerable adults.
• Physical ability for manual tasks and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal areas (lounges, dining rooms, hallways).
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures per care home policies.
• Dispose of waste safely and in line with health regulations.
• Restock cleaning supplies and inform management of low inventory.
• Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly.
• Participate in role training (COSHH, safeguarding, infection control).

Skills

Cleaning experience

Care setting experience

Infection control awareness

Job description

The Evergreens, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle, NE12 9BQ

24 Hours

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role (preferably in a care or healthcare setting)
• Understanding of cleanliness standards in a residential care environment
• Respectful, compassionate, and considerate when working around vulnerable adults
• Physical ability to carry out manual tasks and stand for long periods

Join Our Caring Community.

Are you passionate about making a difference to people`s lives?
At Roseberry Care, we’re on a mission to provide outstanding, person-centred care—and we’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Domestic Cleaner.

Location: The Evergreens, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle, NE12 9BQ
Salary: £12.71 Per Hour

* Note that Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this role *

About Us:

Roseberry Care is a warm and welcoming community with over 1,500 dedicated professionals across 25 homes—from Morpeth to Milton Keynes. We support nearly 1,200 residents, offering everything from elderly and dementia care to care for younger adults with neurological or physical disabilities.

At the heart of everything we do? Kindness, inclusivity, and putting people first—always.

Your Role:

As a Domestic Cleaner you will be a vital member of the team maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for daily cleaning tasks across bedrooms, communal areas, and care facilities while ensuring high standards of hygiene are maintained.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Clean resident bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal areas (lounges, dining rooms, hallways)
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures in line with care home policies
• Dispose of waste safely and in accordance with health regulations
• Restock cleaning supplies and inform management of low inventory
• Report maintenance issues or hazards promptly
• Participate in training relevant to the role (e.g. COSHH, safeguarding, infection control)

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role (preferably in a care or healthcare setting)
• Understanding of cleanliness standards in a residential care environment
• Respectful, compassionate, and considerate when working around vulnerable adults
• Physical ability to carry out manual tasks and stand for long periods

What You’ll Get in Return:

• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Genuine career progression across 25 care homes
• Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support
• Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work
• Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees
• FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral

Roseberry Care Centres
PO Box 213
Houghton le Spring
DH4 9DL