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Domestic Assistant
Job summary
A leading healthcare provider in Ware is seeking a Domestic Assistant to ensure cleanliness and maintain high standards in a care setting. The role requires excellent communication skills, a caring nature, and the ability to work within a team. Responsibilities include cleaning assigned areas, adhering to health and safety procedures, and ensuring all cleaning supplies are replenished. Competitive pay rates and various employee benefits are offered, making it a great opportunity for those looking to support elderly residents.
Benefits
Qualifications
- The right to live and work in the UK.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude.
- An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH.
- Previous experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential.
Responsibilities
- Clean all assigned rooms, paying attention to all surfaces and bathrooms.
- Maintain and replenish all cleaning products.
- Ensure all equipment is clean and well maintained.
- Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and company standards.
- Report maintenance issues immediately.
Skills
Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LP
Hourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancement
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Shifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 3 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate
We are looking for a pro‑active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can‑do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.
- To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en‑suite bathrooms
- Maintain and replenish all cleaning products
- Ensure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properly
- Adhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needs
- Ensure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all times
- Ensure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
- The right to live and work in the UK
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude
- An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
- Previous experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
- Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+
- Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shops
- Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
- Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!
- Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events
- Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
- Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity
- Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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