Domestic Assistant

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom CrossReach Full time

**Main Function**:
The domestic assistant’s role is, together with others, to keep the building in a clean, tidy and where necessary, hygienic state.

**Main Duties**:

- The domestic assistant will report to the senior person on duty who is responsible for the ordering of cleaning materials and the distribution of duties.
- If the Domestic Assistant is experiencing any difficulties in his/her working life then these should, in the first instance, be reported to the Project Worker.
- The Domestic Assistant will be required to work co-operatively with his/her colleagues during times of staff shortage or illness.
- In an effort to provide an equitable distribution of work, cleaning duties may be rotated from time to time or varied at the discretion of the Project Worker.
- The Domestic Assistant through the normal key-worker, line management, resident negotiation will be required to make available to residents the cleaning equipment and materials which will enable and assist self-determination within residents’ care plans and in agreement and consultation with the residential staff encourage participation in looking after the house and in particular residents own private space within the house.
- The Domestic Assistant will be required to supervise and help train others in the house cleaning duties.
- The Domestic Assistant will be required to participate in staff meetings and in training activities as required.

**Personal**:
As we do our work in Christ’s name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it.

This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks.

**Skills and Abilities**:
The Postholder must possess basic computer literacy skills including use of Microsoft Office and the internet.

The post holder has frequent contact with service users and their carers, and a warm friendly manner is essential. A flexible approach to working hours is also essential.

An interest in the needs of people with complex needs is also welcome.


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