Domestic Assistant (Day)

Posted 15 hours 18 minutes ago by Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Stirlingshire, Falkirk, United Kingdom, FK1 1
Job Description

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.


The Domestic Assistant is part of the care team and as such works with other staff and maintains a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff.


Working with us will result in some fantastic benefits & rewards



  • Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children

  • Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday

  • Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.

  • An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill

  • Free criminal record checks

  • Pension Scheme with Nest

  • Flexible working patterns

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Service recognition

  • Training support and development opportunities

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Wellbeing support

  • Discounted gym membership


Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.


Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage


Main duties:

  • Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.

  • Ensure the Home's furniture, furnishings and fittings are sufficiently clean.

  • Ensure all surfaces of floors, walls and ceilings are sufficiently clean.

  • Clean carpets when necessary.

  • Empty wastebaskets and yellow/black bins daily ensuring that waste is disposed of safely in line with the requirements.

  • Clean all internal windows monthly.

  • Clean all bedrooms thoroughly once a week on a rota basis. Ensure that the communal areas are cleaned daily.

  • Ensure all sinks, en-suites, bathrooms and toilets are cleaned daily.

  • Chemicals must be stored in line with the COSHH requirements.

  • Re-stock paper products and dispensers.


Apprenticeship opportunities available


Person Specification:
Professional

  • Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008


Experience

  • Able to demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectivelyat all levels

  • Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.


General

  • Demonstrate care and compassion.

  • Team player.

  • Required to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.