Domestic Assistant
Care Management
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
£12.71
Permanent, Part time
Work hours: 22
Desirable Skills
Previous experience in domestic, housekeeping, cleaning, or care home environments., Knowledge of cleaning procedures, infection prevention, and cross-contamination control., Understanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)., Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene., Good attention to detail and a thorough approach to cleaning tasks., Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively., Strong time management and organizational skills., Awareness of safeguarding principles and resident wellbeing., Understanding of the importance of confidentiality, dignity, and respect.
Job description
We are seeking a Domestic Assistant to join our team in North East England. This role is vital to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. As a Domestic Assistant, you will play an essential part in upholding our commitment to high-quality care.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of common areas and resident rooms
- Assist with laundry and linen services
- Ensure proper sanitation practices are followed
- Support staff with daily operational tasks as needed
- Help create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors
- Report maintenance issues promptly to management
- Collaborate with team members to enhance resident satisfaction
- Uphold the values and standards of Exclusive Care Group.
- Assist Kitchen Staff with cleaning kitchen areas
- Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a domestic or housekeeping role
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a care setting is preferred
- Compassionate attitude towards residents and their needs
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Kara Healthcare!
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Primrose Hill Care Home (Kara Healthcare)
Primrose House Care Home, Crowhall Lane, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9PU, United Kingdom
01913371411