Domestic Assistant in Folkestone

Domestic Assistant in Folkestone

Folkestone Full-Time 12 - 13 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
2gether Support Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep hospitals and health centres clean and hygienic while following infection control protocols.
  • Company: Join a vital team within the NHS, making a real difference in healthcare.
  • Benefits: Generous annual leave, pension, discounts, and training opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team that values cleanliness and community health.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your teamwork skills and attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 12 - 13 £ per hour.

Domestic assistants are more than just a cleaner; they are the lifeblood of the NHS and an integral part of the team, keeping hospitals, health centres, offices and other areas clean and hygienic. No previous experience is required and training will be provided in line with the BICS accreditation. We will cover costs for a DBS check if required for the role.

This is a part-time, permanent role, working 20 hours per week (Thursday & Friday 6am - 10am, Saturday & Sunday 6am - 12pm).

Main Duties
  • Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and common areas.
  • Follow infection control protocols to prevent cross‑contamination.
  • Dispose of waste safely and according to hospital guidelines.
  • Restock cleaning supplies and report inventory needs.
  • Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
The Person

You will be physically fit, able to perform tasks requiring lifting, standing, and moving for extended periods. You should have high standards of cleanliness and hygiene with keen attention to detail. Strong teamwork skills, dependability with excellent punctuality, and flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, are essential. Basic literacy and numeracy skills are also required to follow instructions and complete necessary documentation.

What We Offer
  • Generous Annual Leave: 26 days + bank holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell leave.
  • Company pension.
  • Onsite childcare facilities.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Discounts on travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing, and travel extras.
  • Access to Blue Light Card and our employee benefits platform.
  • Subsidised bus pass.
  • Savings on health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion, and entertainment.
  • Training and development opportunities, including functional skills training.

Bringing a valid form of photo identification is required for your interview. Unfortunately, we will be unable to proceed if you do not provide an acceptable form of ID.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage and support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Domestic Assistant in Folkestone employer: 2gether Support Solutions

2gether Support Solutions is an exceptional employer, dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With generous annual leave, a comprehensive pension scheme, and numerous employee benefits, including training and development opportunities, the company prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees. Working as a Ward Catering Assistant in East Kent not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on patient care but also offers a chance to be part of a diverse team that values social responsibility and community representation.

2gether Support Solutions

Contact Details:

2gether Support Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Domestic Assistant in Folkestone

Cleaning and Sanitising
Infection Control Protocols
Waste Disposal
Inventory Management
Maintenance Reporting
Physical Fitness
Attention to Detail