Domestic Assistant

Aurem Care; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Sevenoaks is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain clean and safe environments in care homes. This role includes cleaning duties and adherence to hygiene standards. The successful candidate will bring prior experience, teamwork, and effective communication skills. A commitment to providing compassionate care is essential. The position is for 24 hours per week, offering competitive pay and various benefits including life insurance and training opportunities.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave

Life insurance

Free or discounted meals

Free parking

Company pension

Free in house training

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience.
• Able to work well as part of a team and independently.
• Great communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper.
• Maintain a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Creativity and passion

Job description

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community?

Have you had the privilege of gaining valuable experience in the field of Housekeeping?

Join us in a fulfilling and rewarding career where you can truly make a difference.

What does the job role involve?

Domestics play an important part in our care homes, ensuring it is a clean and safe environment for our residents and staff.

The role includes but is not limited to:

• Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper.
• Maintain a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Ensure that all cleaning equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition.
• To be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
• To comply with COSHH regulations.
• To adhere to infection control polices at all times.
• To ensure the correct use of PPE.
• To ensure trolley’s are re-stocked at the end of shift and cleaning cupboards are left clean and tidy.
• Any other ad hoc duties within the role

What makes a successful candidate:

• Must have previous experience
• You will be able to work well as part of a team and independently showing creativity and passion for the work you do
• You will have great communication and organisational skills
• Be able to follow and prioritise tasks and responsibilities

What can we offer you in return for your hardwork and commitment?

• 24 hours per week
• Pay: £12.21 per hour
• 28 Days Annual Leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time contracts)
• Life insurance
• Free DBS (T&C's apply)
• Free or discounted meals
• Free parking
• Company pension
• Free in house training via our elearning platform, your Hippo, in addition to our fully funded apprenticeship courses.
• Yearly salary review
• Refer a friend scheme, with up to £750 reward for each referral (T & C’s apply)
• Being part of an organisation where empowering and valuing our people is fundamental to everything we do

Please Note: Aurem Care is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.

Why join us?

Aurem Care have been awarded for the prestigious ‘Top 20 Care Home Group’ accolade by carehome.co.uk, celebrating our commitment to excellence in care across the UK.

Aurem Care homes are all about people caring about people, we believe our care homes should be happy homes for loved ones.

Our team play an important role in our homes, to ensure that our values are lived and embraced every day.

Diversity, Integrity, Fun, Committed and Connecting

If these are values that resonate with you and you’re looking for a rewarding job in making a real difference to the lives of our amazing residents, then we want to hear from you now!