Domestic Assistant

Domestic Assistant London, England

Mission Care UK
Full Time London, England 23100 - 35071 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

JOB TITLE Services Assistant

REPORTING TO Home Manager

Work collaboratively as part of a team supporting the Home Manager in order to
JOB PURPOSE

maintain the smooth running of the Domestics department

Hours 35 Hours a week on a seven day a week rotational basis

Introduction

This Job Description is intended to provide a clear framework for the job holder and their manager to guide them in the
requirements of the job.

It indicates only the main responsibilities and competencies of the post.

It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of tasks, procedures and policies. It is the job holder’s responsibility to ensure that
they are familiar with all procedures and policies relevant to the job.

Overview of Main Responsibilities (What the job involves)

Cleaning Dusting from high level to low level throughout bedrooms, corridors, lobbies, all common
areas and staff areas, dust around and under objects, fixtures and fittings, including light
fittings. Take reasonable care when moving objects

Vacuum clean throughout following dusting to all areas

Clean vinyl flooring with appropriate equipment and chemicals to approved procedure

Wash and disinfect hand wash basins, sinks, taps, worktops, fridges, surfaces.

Remove visible lime scale from taps, shower fittings, kettles etc., as necessary

Clean toilets, pedestals, wash basins paper towel and soap dispensers (including the
underside) and taps.

Fill paper towel dispensers and soap containers

Empty all waste bins and place waste in main containers

Clean Picture frames, windowsills and shelving

Clean inner surface of glass window pane and frames to all rooms

Clean skirting boards, radiators and all paintwork, i.e. doors and frames.

Assist with distribution of laundry / linen as directed by Senior Domestic Officer

Follow instructions of Senior Domestic Officer for any other reasonable duties as directed.

Assisting Residents Assist with meal times as directed by the Nurse in charge

Engage with residents using positive interactions

Attend residents call buzzer and notify the Nurse in charge

Professional Work on floor as directed by Home Manager
Responsibility

Demonstrate an awareness of SOVA

Observe infection control policy and procedures

Observe hygienic working practices and COSHH regulations

Maintain specified quality standards

Check quality of linen and report damages to Home Manager

Notification of faulty equipment to Home Manager

Adhere to company’s Health and safety policy and report any accident that may occur.

To be punctual and arrive to work in good time

Report sickness directly to the Nurse on duty during working hours

To be familiar with, and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Laundry department.

Maintain professional competence and knowledge.

Raise any issues of concern to supervisory staff

Working with Work collaboratively and as part of a team with all colleagues in order to maintain the
colleagues smooth running of the Services

Relevant Competencies (How the job needs to be done)

Performa Maintain high standards of professional practice,
nce Focus

Regularly review personal development and training needs with Home Manager

Undertake and co-ordinate regular development activities including on the job, mandatory
training, relevant courses and qualifications

Communication At all times communicate with colleagues in a constructive and respectful manner.

To undertake all duties and interaction with employees , partner providers and service
users fairly, without discrimination and with due regard to Mission Care’s diversity and
equality employment and service polices

Planning and Ability to follow instructions ensuring work is completed in a timely manner
Organisation

Prioritise duties

Professional and Personal .A mature and responsible attitude to work
Experience

Knowledge of “COSH”

Ability to perform tasks of a physical nature

Ability to follow instructions with accuracy

Take ownership for resolving issues

Positive “Can do attitude”.

Understanding of health and safety regulations

Proven experience of working in a Domestic environment

Notes

This Job Description may be reviewed and amended from time to time to meet operational requirements. Any changes will
be confirmed in writing.

The job holder shares responsibility with Mission Care for making suggestions to improve the effectiveness of the post.

Please sign below to indicate your acceptance of this Job Description:

Name: Signature: Date:

Manager: Manager’s Signature: Date:

Domestic Assistant
Mission Care UK

www.ukun.fco.gov.uk
New York, United States
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Government
National Services & Agencies
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