Temp Domestic Assistant

Care Concern Group; Lanark; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Beechgrove Care Home in Lanark is seeking a Temp Domestic Assistant to join our team on maternity leave cover. You will help keep rooms, bathrooms and communal areas clean, support laundry tasks and ensure high standards of hygiene across the home.

The role is 25 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with paid PVG, pension and uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave pro-rata on a full-time basis.

Qualifications

• What We Are Looking For: A positive and reliable approach.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial.
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to high hygiene standards.
• Support laundry services and ensure belongings are handled with care.
• Follow infection control and health and safety procedures; complete tasks safely.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Hygiene knowledge

Experience not required

Job description

Our private nursing home is tucked away within the picturesque Lanark countryside, offering specialist care for 70-residents.

Temp Domestic Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 25 hours per week - Temp position to cover Maternity Leave
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Domestic Assistant, you will play an essential role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment that supports wellbeing, dignity and comfort. This is a hands on role where your attention to detail and high standards will have a direct impact on daily life.

You will be responsible for cleaning residents’ rooms, bathrooms and communal areas, ensuring all spaces are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and presentation. You will also support laundry services, helping to ensure personal belongings are handled with care and returned correctly.

Working closely with the wider team, you will follow infection control, health and safety and cleaning procedures, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and in line with required standards. Your role will contribute to a well organised, respectful and comfortable environment for everyone.

What We Are Looking For

• A positive and reliable approach
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of hygiene and infection control is beneficial
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential

About Us

Beechgrove Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.