Domestic Assistant

4 weeks ago

County Down, United Kingdom Healthcare Ireland Group Full time
Job Description

We do not offer sponsorship for this role - if you require sponsorship your application will be automatically declined. Please consider this carefully before applying - no exceptions.

For this role you must be fully flexible Monday to Sunday. You will be allocated shifts on a rotational basis.

You will not be able to provide us with your availability and we cannot allocate you your preferred shifts. Please consider this carefully before applying. 

The Home

Ben Madigan is a registered Nursing Home situated in Newtownabbey and is a purpose-built facility offering accommodation of up to 70 single ensuite bedrooms over two floors. The ground floor, Hillview Unit, houses 33 residents and is a General Nursing unit. The first floor accommodates up to 37 older people with dementia split into 2 units – Bellview Unit and Coastview Unit. We have hardworking and dedicated staff at the home from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.

The Role

The role of the Domestic Assistant is essential in our mission to provide excellent care. Supporting the Housekeeper with the environment of the Home, the Domestic Assistant will contribute to the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents. The Domestic Assistant will ensure that the Home is clean, tidy and welcoming at all times.

The Domestic Assistant role at Healthcare Ireland Group works closely with the care teams and residents, building trusting relationships to create a comfortable environment where our residents feel safe and cared for. From ensuring that rooms are clean to tidying communal areas, every task contributes to the value that we add to the lives of our residents.

About The Role

Main Responsibilities

  • Ensure the expected cleanliness and hygiene standards are achieved throughout the home

  • Cover domestic duties as assigned

  • Identify and report any damage, faults or other issues to maintenance or management

  • Adhere to the cleaning and auditing schedule

  • Use and store cleaning products in accordance to COSHH regulations

  • Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager or Housekeeper.

The Benefits

  • Paid annual leave

  • The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company

  • 4-weekly pay

  • Continuous professional development and training

  • Values-led culture

  • Overtime available at an enhanced rate

  • Opportunities for progression

  • Pension plan (if applicable)

  • Attractive hourly rate

  • Access NI fee paid for

  • Uniforms and PPE provided

  • Monthly incentives and recognition awards

  • Free parking

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons

Skills Needed

About The Company

We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services.

Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives.

Company Culture

We’re always on the look out for people who care, whether that’s caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance.

Our passionate, ever-growing team means that you’ll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in people’s lives.

Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and we’d love to have you join the team.


Desired Criteria

  • Previous care home experience
  • Basic knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety and Fire Regulations

Required Criteria

  • A good standard of both verbal and written English
  • Relevant experience for the role
  • The Right to Work in the UK

Closing DateFriday 27th September, 2024

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