Domestic Assistant in City of London

Job Description : Domestic Assistant / Support Worker

We are recruiting compassionate and reliable Domestic Assistants / Support Workers for a well-established care home in the UK. If you take pride in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment and are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of our residents, we want to hear from you!

This unique role combines essential domestic duties with meaningful resident support, making you a valued part of our care team.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
• Paid training & ongoing professional development
• Pension scheme & holiday pay
• Career progression opportunities within the care sector
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Employee recognition and wellness programs

Roles & Responsibilities :

As a Domestic Assistant / Support Worker, your role is crucial in ensuring our home is not just clean, but a happy and comfortable place to live. Your responsibilities will be split between domestic tasks and resident support :

Domestic Duties :

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the home, including resident rooms, communal areas, and bathrooms.
• Perform cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising surfaces.
• Ensure laundry is collected, washed, dried, and returned to residents promptly and with care.
• Adhere to all health and safety and COSHH regulations.

Support Worker Duties :

• Provide friendly companionship and engage in conversation with residents.
• Support residents at mealtimes, assisting with setting tables, serving meals, and providing gentle encouragement.
• Assist residents with low-level support needs, such as prompting with mobility or fetching personal items, always respecting their independence.
• Work alongside the care team to support the wellbeing of residents.
• Help set up and encourage residents to participate in activities and social events.
• Monitor and report any concerns about a resident\’s wellbeing or changes in their environment to a senior staff member.

What Were Looking For :

• A compassionate, patient, and caring personality.
• A proactive and reliable approach, with pride in a job well done.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, team-oriented attitude.
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures for cleaning and safety.
• Previous experience in a domestic, cleaning, or support role is an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!