Domestic Assistant – The Evergreens

Roseberrycarecentres; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 1,515,000 - 2,066,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

GEM Awards

Employee Of The Month

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend £200

FlexEarn

Career progression across 25 homes

Job summary

Roseberry Care Centres in Newcastle, Forest Hall, is seeking a Domestic Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents, staff and visitors. The role requires previous cleaning or housekeeping experience, knowledge of cleanliness standards in residential care, and a respectful, compassionate approach when working with vulnerable adults.

You must be able to perform manual tasks and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning/housekeeping experience required.
• Understand cleanliness standards in residential care setting.
• Respectful, compassionate, and considerate around vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident bedrooms, bathrooms, and communal areas.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures per 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 role-related training (COSHH, safeguarding, infection control).

Skills

Cleaning experience

Cleanliness standards

Compassionate care

Physical endurance

Job description

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

32 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-orientedDomestic 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 aDomestic Cleaneryou 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

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about care, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—we’d love to hear from you.

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