Domestic & Laundry Assistant - Bank

St Philips Care; Dunning; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Free Support

Supportive, friendly working env.

Learn while you earn!

Fully paid induction and shadow shifts

Flexible hours

Job summary

St Philips Care Group, at Kippen House Care Centre in Scotland, is seeking an enthusiastic Domestic and Laundry Assistant to join the housekeeping team. You will help maintain high cleanliness standards across resident rooms and shared spaces, ensuring a homely, tidy environment for all residents.

Reporting to the Care Home Manager, you will prioritise tasks, use resources efficiently and follow COSHH and health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
• Clean and care for residents' rooms to be homely and tidy.
• Be responsible for communal areas, showers, bathrooms, dining area and seating areas.
• Report accidents and hazards to management.
• Be aware of COSHH and health and safety in the workplace.
• Be willing to work flexibly within a care home and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home and ensure resident rooms are clean and comfortable.
• Clean and care for residents’ rooms, keeping them homely, tidy and welcoming.
• Maintain cleanliness in communal areas, showers, bathrooms, dining area and seating areas.
• Report accidents, untoward incidents, hazards and faulty equipment to the Care Home Manager.

Skills

Flexible approach to work

High standards and good work ethic

Ability to prioritise workload

Resourceful use of resources

COSHH awareness

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Domestic and Laundry Assistant Bank - Kippen House Care Centre

St Philip's Care is dedicated to providing outstanding care to our clients which is why we have been named 'The most outstanding care group in the UK' and ‘The most improved Dementia Care Group in the UK’

As a part of the house keeping team you are a valued and respected part of the team. We are looking for an individual who has high attention to detail, high standards and pride in their work.

You are responsible for maintaining high standards or cleanliness throughout the home for our residents, cleaning and caring for our residents rooms and ensuring they are homely and tidy.

You are responsible for communal areas, showers, bathrooms, dinning area and seating areas.

Our Care Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Domestic Housekeeping Assistant to assist in the day to day running of a busy and vibrant care establishment.

You will be reporting to the Care Home Manager,

Candidates Should Have:

• A flexible approach to work
• High standards and good work ethic
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Be able to use resources economically and effectively
• Beware of correct cleaning solutions and equipment for correct job
• Be aware of the responsibility to report any accidents, untoward incidents, hazards and unsafe equipment
• An awareness of COSHH and health and safety in the workplace.

As a Domestic and Laundry Assistant it would be desirable to have:

• Previous experience of care work in a Hospital or Care Home.
• An interest for Care of the Elderly

Benefits of working with the St Philips Family

• Health Assured Free Support -Employee Assistance Program to support with physical, mental and financial issues
• A supportive, inclusive, friendly working environment
• The opportunity to progress and gain further qualifications “learn while you earn!”
• Full training given
• Paid induction and shadow shifts
• Flexible opportunities to fit around your life
• Rewards scheme for all stafflse