Domestic Assistant (Temporary) DN21

Domestic Assistant (temporary maternity cover)

We are recruiting a Domestic Assistant (temporary maternity cover) to join our team at Ferndene Care Home, DN21.

At Ferndene Care Home, we offer care and nursing support to older adults and individuals living with dementia. Our home provides bright, spacious accommodation designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

• Rate of pay: in line with national minimum wage
• Hours: 24 hours per week
• Schedule: rota basis, including alternate weekends and some bank holidays
• Shift times: between 08:00 and 20:00
• Location: Gainsborough, DN21

Responsibilities

As a Domestic Assistant, you will work as part of a team to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within the care home, whilst ensuring a safe, comfortable environment. Further responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Adhere to the home's cleaning schedules
• Provide deep cleaning and preparation of bedrooms as required
• Manage cleaning supplies and notify the Home Manager or appropriate person when new supplies are required
• Ensure the appropriate cleaning agent is used for each area
• Adhere to health and safety, infection control policies and ensure cleaning is in line with recommendations; adhere to the Care Centre's waste disposal and COSHH policies

Benefits

• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• In house training
• Access to on site parking
• Contributory pension

Application Process

Please submit your CV and cover note for consideration. Include your preferred method of travel to work and availability for contact. All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Due to a high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each applicant individually, but we appreciate your interest.