Domestic Assistant

Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Hamilton Springs

Location: Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JY

Contract type: 22 hours per week, 8.00am - 2.00pm or 12.00pm - 6.00pm

Rate: £12.71 per hour

Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As a Domestic Assistant, you'll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here.

As part of the Domestic Team, you'll carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming. You'll clean all areas in the home including people's bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, and offices.

About Exemplar Health Care

Hamilton Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers. Hamilton Springs supports adults living with complex needs, such as acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Responsibilities

Day to day responsibilities will include:

• Carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including ad hoc duties.
• Clean and tidy designated areas around the home, including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, and offices.
• Perform 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.

Qualifications and Attributes

We value relevant experience but it isn't essential for this role. Above all, you should:

• Be kind, caring and understanding.
• Have a keen eye for detail.
• Be an excellent team player.
• Be passionate about high standards of cleanliness and have strong housekeeping skills.
• Maintain a positive attitude and can do spirit.
• Be 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.

To apply, please contact us at or email . Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.