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Kingsacre Care Home is looking to recruit a Domestic Assistant (temporary contract to cover maternity leave).

Our state-of-the-art care home is based in Duntocher. We are proud to offer nursing and dementia care within the finest facilities, for up to 66-residents.

As a Domestic Assistant, you will maintain the cleanliness of the environment and to ensure that hygiene standards are met in line with company procedures and statutory requirements.

Domestic Assistant Contract

• £10.42 per hour

• 35 hours per week available (temporary contract to cover maternity leave)

• Uniform provided

• PVG paid

• Onsite parking

Duties

• Provide a domestic cleaning service within the care home to the standards set down by company policy, best practice.

• Undertake all hygienic work practices in relation to the care home environment

• Clean and protect a variety of floor surfaces

• Clean furniture, furnishing, fixtures and fittings.

• Clean sanitary fixtures and fittings and replenish sundries

• To remove refuse.

• Clean vertical surfaces without the use of access equipment

• Provide high quality laundry service for all linen and resident’s personal clothing

• Ensure the laundry is cleaned to a high standard in compliance with specific guidelines and schedules

• Respect and always maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information

• Understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements, ie. Health & Safety, COSHH

• To check that all residents personal clothing and items are individually labelled, maintained in good repair, and returned to the correct resident

• All equipment used is in full, safe working order

• Provide high quality laundry service for all linen and resident’s personal clothing

• Ensure the laundry is cleaned to a high standard in compliance with specific guidelines and schedules

• Respect and always maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information

• Understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements, ie. Health & Safety, COSHH

• To check that all residents personal clothing and items are individually labelled, maintained in good repair, and returned to the correct resident

• All equipment used is in full, safe working order

• Assist with the daily well-being of all residents and helping to establish them within their new environment.

• Ensure laundry services are effective, working in line with guidance and expectations

• Ensure laundry and personal possessions of residents is safe and returned to them, label as directed

• Ensure Health and Safety, infection prevention and control and fire safety within the laundry and wider care environment

• Ensure safe operating systems are in place in the laundry and follow these

• Work with other staff to ensure the laundry service is effective.

Please submit your CV to our recruitment team, who will aim to respond within 48 hours.

Good luck.