Domestic Services Assistant (relief)

Domestic Services Assistant (relief)

Temporary 13.05 - 13.05 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
A

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help create a welcoming environment for residents by maintaining cleanliness and assisting with meal services.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking Council dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, gym membership, and a supportive work culture.
  • Other info: Flexible relief hours with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a friendly team.
  • Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 13.05 - 13.05 £ per hour.

Location: Gladstone House, Newark

Work Outline: Basis Relief

Salary: NS3 £24,796- £25,185 per annum pro rata, (£12.85 - £13.05 per hour) Pay Award Pending*

Contractual hours: 0

Region: Central

Job Category/Type: Housing & Supported Housing

Date Posted: 10/08/2026

Job Reference: REQ

Job Description:

Housing and Estates Management

Domestic Services Assistant - Relief Hours

Gladstone House and Vale View

Are you looking for a role where you can have a positive impact on people’s lives? We have an opportunity for you to join our team at our Gladstone House and Vale View sites in the role of Domestic Services Assistant, working alongside our housing staff to provide a friendly and pleasant living environment for our residents.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all communal areas, including external areas, are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and conform to current hygiene and health and safety regulations. Under the direction of the Kitchen staff, you will also assist with the service of midday meals, ensuring safe food handling activities conform to current hygiene guidelines and legislation.

Relief hours are on an as and when basis.

We offer:

  • Enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme.
  • A generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service.
  • Family-friendly benefits.
  • One days’ paid volunteering leave.
  • Lifestyle benefits platform.
  • Funded health cash plan.
  • £10 a month gym membership at one of our gyms in the district.

For an informal chat about the role please contact Klair Pollard, Domestic Services Lead.

As an employer, we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward-thinking and diverse workforce. Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare a disability (as defined under the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed an interview provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specification on their application form.

Closing Date: 7th September 2026

Interview: TBC

Domestic Services Assistant (relief) employer: Active4Today Ltd

Active4Today Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Newark, our team enjoys competitive benefits including a pension scheme, generous annual leave, and lifestyle perks, making it a rewarding place to build a career in housing maintenance.

A

Contact Details:

Active4Today Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Domestic Services Assistant (relief)

Cleaning Skills
Hygiene Standards Knowledge
Health and Safety Regulations Awareness
Food Handling Safety
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail