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Domestic Assistant (Day)

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd

Harrogate, York and North Yorkshire, West Midlands Combined Authority

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 24,000

Full time

27 days ago

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An established industry player in social care is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their caring team. This role is essential for maintaining a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff. You will ensure that all areas are kept to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, while also promoting a compassionate and supportive atmosphere. With a focus on teamwork and communication, you'll contribute to the well-being of those in your care. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a rewarding sector, where your efforts will be appreciated and recognized.

Simply Health – company funded

Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday

Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers

Exclusive discount on Tastecard

Free criminal record checks

Pension Scheme with Nest

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme

Training support and development opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Ability to manage pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.

Maintain a clean and safe environment for Service Users and staff.
Ensure all areas including bedrooms and bathrooms are cleaned regularly.
Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.

Communication Skills

Time Management

Teamwork

Compassion

Understanding of Health and Social Care Act 2008

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 to maintain 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, ensuring 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 effectively at all levels.
Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.

General: