Domestic Assistant

2 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk County Council Full time

**Permanent Contract | 18.5 hours per week | £10,220 per annum (Grade B) | Norwich**

Springwood Children’s Home is a 1-2 bedded home for children with disabilities in Norwich it is registered to provide time limited residential care for young people both male and female aged between 8 and 18 years. The aim of the home is to offer accommodation, stability and security for young people who at the time are unable to remain with family or foster carers.

We are seeking to recruit a Domestic Assistant to join our dedicated and motivated team. You will be able to manage the day-to-day environment of the home to ensure it is clean and tidy and there is a system in place to maintain this with help and support from the team.

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact Naomi Starbuck, Team Manager or Emma Tolhurst, Assistant Team Manager on 01603-679332.

We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people. Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity.

job description and person specification

You can also find out about the rewards and benefits we offer as well as our other terms and conditions.

**Closing date: 09 February 2023**

We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate.

We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county.

We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation.

We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.



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