At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our care home sparkling clean and welcoming for residents.
- Company: Join a caring team at Kingfisher View, rated 'Good' by CQC.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour with flexible hours and great perks.
- Other info: Enjoy career growth, discounts, and 24/7 support.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a caring attitude and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Position: Domestic Assistant
Care home: Kingfisher View
Location: Castleford, WF10 2PY
Contract: 20 hours per week, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Rate: £12.71 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Good
About the role
As a Domestic Assistant, you will maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the care home. 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
- 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
About you
Relevant experience is welcomed but not essential. Above all, we value:
- Kind, caring and understanding demeanor
- A keen eye for detail
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- A passion for high cleanliness standards with strong housekeeping skills
- A positive, can‑do attitude
- Listening ability and clear communication
What we offer
- 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
We think you need these skills to ace Domestic Assistant in Newton-le-Willows
Communication Skills
Time Management
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
Plumbing Diagnosis
Joinery Skills
Painting Skills
