Domestic Assistant

The YMCA Robin Hood group provides temporary supported accommodation for young people (16 - 25 years), refugees, unaccompanied asylum seekers, children leaving care and vulnerable adults. Our housing provision in Mansfield provides 24-hour support for homeless young people (aged 16-25) living in Mansfield and the surrounding areas.

To ensure residents are given the best opportunity to build a brighter future, we also provide transitional houses. These homes serve as a bridge for residents who no longer require emergency housing support but still need guidance reintegrating into the community on their road to regaining independence.

We are recruiting for a Domestic Assistants to support our Hostel and Transitional Homes across the Mansfield areas.

You will be a vital member of our Housing team as you will be responsible for the overall cleanliness and tidiness of allocated areas.

Our transitional homes are important in the journey of our residents to independent living and we rely on our Domestic Assistants to ensure our resident rooms, communal areas, kitchen and bathrooms are clean and tidy.

We also rely on you to check for any damage, maintenance needs or health and safety concerns.

It goes without saying, you will take a huge amount of pride in your work and have the highest standards in your work. We will provide you with all the tools you need as well as full health and safety/COSHH training to ensure you are working in a safe manner.

You will need access to your own car and we pay £100 per month (included in your salary) for the use of your car for work. This is an additional £1200 per year so help pay towards the running of your vehicle. If you do not have assess to a vehicle, unfortunately you will not qualify for this additional payment.

If you are looking to work for an organisation who care about you and your wellbeing, the YMCA prides itself on the package of wellbeing we support all our employees.

At YMCA Robin Hood Group, you will have many additional benefits, including but not limited to:

- Comprehensive well-being package including cash-back private medical and dental scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement increasing 1 day each year for your first 5 years
- Regular ongoing training
- Subsidised school holiday clubs
- Workplace pension
- Pastoral support
- Excellent opportunities for development and progression in an exciting expanding organisation.

**A Bit About Us**

We are exceptionally proud of our organisation and the employees we have as part of our YMCA Robin Hood Group. Our core values - caring, honesty, respect and responsibility ensure we are all working to the same agenda in a collaborative, cohesive manner with liked minded individuals.

There is an energy and passion which runs through our team providing a genuinely fantastic place to work. Added into this, we have an ambitious Mission to increase the services we offer to support more young people. We are therefore able to support your career progression, additional study/qualifications and give you future opportunities within our Group as well as opportunities to our residents and service users too.

We have an ambitious growth plan which includes the expansion of our adult housing provision, children’s residential care service, the build of a brand new Community & Activity Village in Newark providing the local community with access to sports, leisure and well-being services as well as launching the Malt Cross Front Room in Nottingham city centre, providing as collaborative work and community space.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £20,540.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: H/DAC