At a Glance
- Tasks: Help create a clean and welcoming environment for residents every day.
- Company: Join Aurem Care, a top-rated care home group committed to outstanding support.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, enjoy flexible hours, and receive 28 days annual leave.
- Other info: Access training, apprenticeship opportunities, and a friendly workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Previous cleaning experience and a caring attitude towards older people.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you looking for a rewarding role where your work has a direct impact on the lives of others?
Do you take pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments?
At Aurem Care, we're looking for a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join our team and help ensure our residents enjoy a comfortable, hygienic, and homely environment every day.
About the Role
Our Domestic Assistants are essential members of the care home team.
You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the home, helping to create a safe and pleasant environment for residents, visitors, and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
- Ensure all cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly.
- Follow all infection prevention and control procedures.
- Adhere to COSHH regulations and safe working practices.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately at all times.
- Respect the privacy, dignity, and individual needs of residents.
- Re-stock cleaning trolleys and maintain clean, organised storage areas.
- Support the wider housekeeping team with additional duties as required.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will
- Have previous housekeeping or cleaning experience.
- Be reliable, hardworking, and take pride in your work.
- Be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Have good communication and organisational skills.
- Be able to prioritise tasks effectively and work efficiently.
- Demonstrate a caring and respectful approach towards older people.
What We Offer
- Working Hours
- Bank hours: Flexible work during weekdays and weekends
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time contracts)
- Life insurance
- Free DBS check (subject to T&Cs)
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension scheme
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Access to our e-learning platform, Hippo
- Fully funded apprenticeship opportunities
- Annual salary review
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme - earn up to £750 per successful referral (T&Cs apply)
- A supportive and inclusive workplace where people are valued and empowered
- Important Note
Aurem Care is not a sponsoring organisation. All applicants must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure it independently.
Why Join Aurem Care?
Aurem Care is proud to have been recognised with the prestigious Top 20 Care Home Group award by carehome. co. uk, reflecting our commitment to delivering outstanding care and support across our homes.
We believe our care homes should be happy homes, where residents feel safe, respected, and valued, and where colleagues enjoy being part of a supportive and rewarding team.
Our values guide everything we do
- Diversity | Integrity | Fun | Committed | Connecting
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Domestic Assistant (Bank) employer: Kenwood Nursing Home
Aurem Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff, fostering a culture of compassion and excellence. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and comprehensive development opportunities, employees are supported in their professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the lives of older people. Located in a nurturing environment, Aurem Care offers a collaborative atmosphere where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive.
