Part-Time Domestic Assistant – Caring Home Support

MHA; Burnley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Free DBS checks

Uniforms provided

Counselling support

Flexible annual leave options

Blue Light Card discounts

Induction and development

Long service awards

Job summary

We are hiring a Domestic Assistant for Heather Grange, Burnley, to join MHA. This part-time position is 15 hours per week with a salary of £13.45 per hour, serving residents by upholding high cleanliness standards while respecting privacy and dignity.

You will work as part of a team, follow schedules, and ensure safety per COSHH and MHA policies; a 7-day rota is included and DBS checks provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of domestic or cleaning work is desirable.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and use your own initiative.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritise tasks.
• Sensitivity to the needs of older people.
• Flexible approach to work including working a 7-day rota.
• QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care desirable but not essential; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of residents’ rooms, bathrooms, offices and communal areas.
• Carry out cleaning tasks per schedules, including carpet cleaning.
• Respect residents’ privacy, dignity and personal space.
• Use and store cleaning equipment safely and correctly, per COSHH requirements.
• Report any faulty equipment, hazards or damage promptly.
• Attend training, staff meetings, supervisions and appraisals as required.
• Follow MHA policies, including health & safety, infection prevention and safeguarding.

Skills

Dependable

Organised

Teamwork

Initiative

Communication

Prioritisation

Flexible

7-day rota

Education

QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

We are hiring a Domestic Assistant for Heather Grange, Burnley, to join MHA. This part-time position is 15 hours per week with a salary of £13.45 per hour, serving residents by upholding high cleanliness standards while respecting privacy and dignity.

You will work as part of a team, follow schedules, and ensure safety per COSHH and MHA policies; a 7-day rota is included and DBS checks provided where applicable.