Domestic Assistant
4 days ago
We are seeking an experienced and hard working Domestic assistant to join our friendly team at The Oaks Care Home which is based in in Lexden, Colchester.
**About Us**:
The Oaks Care Home is highly regarded in the local area, and has a Good CQC rating, the home provides care for up to 61 older people.
The home is supported by a friendly and committed team, fully trained in providing care for older people who require residential care, nursing care or who are living with dementia and other complex conditions
**What does the job role involve?**
- Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper to the required Company standards. Cleaning duties can be in any area of the nursing home.
- Ensure that daily and deep cleaning schedules are adhered to.
- 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. Report any defect to the Home Manager.
- 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 follow the correct use of colour code systems within the home
- To ensure trolley’s are re-stocked at the end of shift and cleaning cupboards are left clean and tidy.
- Plus all other domestic duties as per the job role
- Must have previous domestic experience
- Able to work well as part of a team and independently
- Obtains good communication skills
- Able to follow and prioritise tasks and responsibilities set
- To have the values of making a positive impact
- Must be fully vaccinated with both COVID vaccines
**What we can offer**:
- Part time contract
- Day shifts
- 24 hours available per week
- Pay rate: £10.56 per hour
- Full 1 hour paid breaks
- 28 Days Annual Leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time contracts)
- Company pension and life insurance
- Free DBS (T & C's apply)
- Free or discounted meals
- Free parking
- Yearly salary review
- Paid uniform provided
- On-going support with Training and Development
- Refer a friend scheme, with up to £750 reward for each referral (T & C’s apply)
**Why join us?**
Our employees play a important role in our care homes and our values are based on ‘We Care About Care’. We are looking for individuals who have the same values and are able to help us make a real difference to the residents in our homes.
If you too believe that this is the most important part of everyone’s role in a care home and are looking for a rewarding job then we’d love to hear from you.
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**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week
**Salary**: £10.56 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- domestic: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
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