Domestic Assistant

Domestic Assistant - Tees Grange Care Home

Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Tees Grange

Location: Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PH

Contract type: Permanent - 40hrs per week

Rate: £12.71 per hour

As a Domestic Assistant, you'll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here. You will carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.

You will clean all areas in the home, including people's bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, as well as ad-hoc duties.
• Clean and tidy designated areas around the home, including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms and offices.
• Perform tasks such as dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.
• Use equipment such as carpet cleaning machines.
• Support with washing and drying laundry, as required.
• Report breakages, damage, defects and hazards.
• Build trust and promote choice, dignity and independence.

Our team value of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork - we look for someone who identifies with these values. The ideal candidate:

• Is kind, caring and understanding.
• Has a keen eye for detail.
• Is an excellent team player.
• Is passionate about high standards of cleanliness and has great housekeeping skills.
• Is a positive person with a can do attitude.
• Is a great listener and communicator.

What we offer

• Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects.
• Access to wages before payday.
• Retail and lifestyle discounts.
• Free DBS check.
• 24/7 counselling and support.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

We value relevant experience but it isn't essential for this role.