Position: Domestic Assistant
Care home: Laurel Place
Location: Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG
Contract type: Full Time - 40 hours and Part time - 20 hours
Rate: £11.44 per hour
This is a brand new home opening in January 2025.
Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As a Domestic Assistant, you'll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here.
As part of our Domestic Team, you'll carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing, and vacuuming.
You'll clean all areas in the home including people's bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, and offices.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built home. You'll have the chance to really make your mark.
About Exemplar Health Care Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.
When open, Laurel Place will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and progress.
About the role Our Domestic Assistants ensure that our home maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Carrying out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, as well as ad-hoc duties.Cleaning and tidying designated areas around the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, and offices.Cleaning duties including dusting, mopping, polishing, and vacuuming.Using equipment such as carpet cleaning machines.Supporting with washing and drying laundry, as required.Reporting breakages, damage, defects, and hazards.Building trust and promoting choice, dignity, and independence.You'll put our people at the heart of everything you do – whether that's hoovering our residents' bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you'll see great rewards.
If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.
We value relevant experience but it isn't essential for this role.
Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork.
You're also:
Kind, caring, and understanding.Someone with a keen eye for detail.An excellent team player.Passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with great housekeeping skills.A positive person with a can-do attitude.A great listener and communicator.What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including:
Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects.Access to wages before payday.Retail and lifestyle discounts.Free DBS check.24/7 counselling and support.Blue Light Card eligibility.How to apply Sound good? We'd love to hear from you. Click the button to 'APPLY NOW'.
For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email ******.
Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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