Domestic Assistant

Salary
- **£11.62 per hour**
- Location
- **Hetton-le-hole, Bramble Hollow**
- This is a _permanent_, _part time_ vacancy_ that will close _in 14 days_ at 23:59 BST_. _

**The vacancy**

**Hours: 12 hours per week**

**Shift Pattern**: Between Monday-Friday, with possible overtime to cover annual leave.

In Extra Care, our residents live independently in their own homes within one of our schemes, complete with communal lounges, gardens, cafés/bistros and salons.

Your role as Domestic Assistant will be to help us to provide a range of domestic services including cleaning and shopping for residents in their home based on individual requirements, ensuring individual residents needs are met.

You will ensure levels of cleaning materials are maintained and equipment is in good working order, escalating to the Manager for replacements when necessary.

While experience in a similar role is not essential, we are looking for someone with a great attention to detail and who takes pride in what they do.

**The benefits**

At Housing 21 we’re proud to be bucking the trend as a care provider by actively recognising the importance of our employees and rewarding them accordingly. You will receive:

- Holiday Pay
- Occupational Sick Pay
- Occupational Maternity Pay
- Health Cash Plan*
- Blue Light Card (offering discounts across retail, hospitality and leisure)
- Car Lease Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Uniform provided
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 50p hourly enhancement for all Level 2
- Training and development to fulfil your career aspirations

If you require further information, please view the job profile attached.
- Health Cash Plan funded for those working a minimum of 10 hours per week on a guaranteed hour contract.

**About us**

We know that great people make a great organisation, which is why we put people at the heart of everything we do. You are as valuable to us as our corporate employees, which is why we offer occupational sick pay, occupational maternity and paternity pay and benefits such as the Blue Light Card to all our Extra Care employees.

At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be.

When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK’s third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. You shouldn’t have to choose between a career and care, and we want to support you to advance your career with us, which is why we have a dedicated learning pathway through our Extra Care Academy that could lead to future roles with salaries of £50,000 A career in care means you can make a difference and help our residents to live independently in their own homes.

We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you’re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us

**Benefits**

**Blue Light**
**Card**

Discounted retail, leisure and hospitality

**Holiday trade**
**scheme**

**Funded health**
**cash plan**

**Occupational maternity pay / paternity pay**

**Pension**
**contributions**

**Occupational sick pay**

**Eyecare**
**vouchers**

**Car salary sacrifice and leasing scheme**

**Learning and development opportunities