Cleaner/House keeper

Established in 2010 Nether Johnstone House is a semi-rural community-based house designed to support young people with a range of complex needs. Offering care, support and opportunities for children and young people aged 8-21 years, who are looked after away from their families.

About the person

We are looking for someone who values the importance of relationships. An individual who is compassionate, considered and respectful.

Nether Johnstone House is a small service and therefore, it is vital that individuals can work within a team, bringing their knowledge, skills and experience to life.

We are looking for someone who can connect with children and young adults and who takes pride in their work.

Unlike, other roles, every day is different. Therefore, it is important that you are flexible and able to adapt to circumstances as they arise.

· We are looking for someone who has experience of carrying out cleaning and domestic duties in a workplace. Experience within Health or Social Care setting’s would be beneficial.

· Good communication and attention to details.

· Understanding of Health & Safety responsibilities, legislation (including infection control & COSHH

· Recording and reporting of tasks

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a team of people who are passionate about providing opportunities to others. Ensuring that children and young people have a safe, homely environment is central to the care we offer. Therefore, we are looking for a housekeeper who will lead by example to support everyone within NJH to feel at home.

All applicants will be subject to PVG check.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning & Maintenance: Ensure all areas, including bedrooms, communal spaces, kitchens, and bathrooms, are cleaned to a high standard. Following a cleaning schedule but being adaptable to the needs of the service.
• Sanitization: Regularly disinfect surfaces and equipment to maintain hygiene and prevent illness.
• Laundry Duties: Wash, dry, and fold linens, towels, and children\’s clothing as required.
• Stock Management: Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies, ensuring safe storage and usage.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Follow COSHH regulations for handling cleaning products and report any hazards or maintenance issues.
• Safeguarding Awareness: Work in a way that respects the privacy and dignity of children, ensuring a safe and secure environment.

The role will be 16 hours per week between the days of Monday – Friday. Times to be negotiated.

For more information please contact info@netherjohnstonehouse.com

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