Domestic Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Warrington seeks a dedicated Domestic Assistant to maintain high standards of cleanliness at Woolston House. Responsibilities include daily cleaning routines, supporting with laundry, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Candidates should be detail-oriented and passionate about cleanliness. The position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and numerous perks. Join a new team and make a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Regular supervision

Learning opportunities

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Keen eye for detail and cleanliness.
• Passionate about maintaining high standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily and weekly cleaning routines.
• Clean designated areas including bedrooms and kitchens.
• Use cleaning equipment like carpet cleaners.
• Support with laundry as necessary.
• Report any breakages or hazards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Housekeeping skills

Team player

Communication

Job description

Position: Domestic Assistant

Care home: Woolston House

Location: Woolston, Warrington

Contract type: Full Time - 40 hours - Weekends required

Rate: £12.21 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 our 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, kitchens and offices.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

About Exemplar Health Care

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, 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.

About the role

Our Domestic Assistants ensure that our home maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

carrying out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, as well as ad-hoc duties

cleaning and tidying designated areas around the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices

cleaning duties including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming

using equipment such as carpet cleaning machines

supporting with washing and drying laundry, as required

reporting breakages, damage, defects and hazards

building trust and promoting choice, dignity and independence.

You’ll put our people at the heart of everything you do – whether that’s hoovering our residents’ bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you’ll see great rewards.

If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.

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

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Qualities we’re looking for

You’re also:

kind, caring and understanding

someone with a keen eye for detail

an excellent team player

passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with great housekeeping skills

a positive person with a can‑do attitude

a great listener and communicator.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

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.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email [e-mail].

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Public transport to Woolston House

The home is a short walk from several bus stops.

St Martins Methodist Church bus stop, which is accessed by buses 4 and 24.

Dam Lane, Hillcock Lane bus stop, which is accessed by buses 4 and 24.

Acacia Avenue bus stop, which is accessed by buses 4 and 24.

Rope and Anchor bus stop, which is accessed by buses 3, 40B, P5, P5A and 100 Salford's Reds.

Blackburne Close bus stop, which is accessed by buses 24, 28, 28A and 28E.

There are no train stations within walking distance of the home. The closest train station would be outside the scope of this description.

Woolston House is a short drive from the M6 and other major roads including M56, A628, A57 and A50.

The home’s on the corner of Long Barn Lane, Gig Lane and Dam Lane.

There are limited parking spaces in the home’s car park. Street parking is available along Long Barn Lane.