At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our care home clean and welcoming with daily cleaning routines.
- Company: Join Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and great perks like discounts and support.
- Other info: Opportunities for training, career growth, and a positive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a caring attitude and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
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Position: Domestic Assistant
Care home: Kingfisher View
Location: Castleford, WF10 2PY
Contract type: 20 hours per week, 9.00am - 2.00pm
Rate: £12.71 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Good
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 use your skills to make a real difference every day.
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.
About you
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
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Domestic Assistant in Newton employer: Exemplar Health Care
Exemplar Health Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and rewarding work environment at Kingfisher View in Castleford. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from ongoing training and career progression opportunities, alongside competitive pay and perks such as access to wages before payday and retail discounts. Join our dedicated team where your contributions directly enhance the lives of residents, making every day meaningful and fulfilling.
