Domestic Assistants
About the company
Join us as a Domestic Assistant at Edgewater care home in Wallasey.
Edgewater is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.
We support adults living with complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.
We're one of the UK's leading providers of nursing care for adults living with complex needs, with more than 60 care homes across England.
Everything we do is guided by our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork.
This creates a supportive environment where colleagues can grow and make every day better for the people we support.
Your tasks
Do you take pride in your cleaning standards and attention to detail? As a Domestic Assistant, you'll ensure that our home is clean and welcoming for the people who live and work here.
As part of our Domestic Team, you'll carry out all daily and weekly cleaning routines, including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming.
You'll clean all areas in the home including people's bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.
About the role Our Domestic Assistants ensure that our home maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
*carrying out all daily and weekly cleaning routines , as well as ad-hoc duties
*cleaning and tidying designated areas around the home including bedrooms, lounges, kitchens, bathrooms, kitchens and offices
*cleaning duties including dusting, mopping, polishing and vacuuming
using equipment such as carpet cleaning machines *supporting with washing and drying laundry , as required
reporting breakages , damage, defects and hazards *building trust and promoting choice, dignity and independence .
You'll put our people at the heart of everything you do - whether that's hoovering our residents' bedrooms or polishing their photo frames. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you'll see great rewards.
Requirements
If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.
We value relevant experience but it isn't essential for this role.
Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
You're also
- kind, caring and understanding
- someone with a keen eye for detail
- an excellent team player
- passionate about high standards of cleanliness, with great housekeeping skills
- a positive person with a can-do attitude
- a great listener and communicator.
What we offer
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
We offer great rewards and perks including
- regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
- access to wages before payday
- retail and lifestyle discounts
- free DBS check
- 24/7 counselling and support
- Blue Light Card eligibility.
How to apply
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Domestic Assistant Wallasey, CH44 7HY Position : Domestic Assistant Care home : Edgewater Location : Wallasey, CH44 7HY Contract type : Part Time - 16 hours per week - Weekends included Rate : £12.71 per hour
Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation. If you're asked for money in connection with a role, please contact .
Getting to Edgewater · Edgewater, 3 Alfred Road, Seacombe, Wallasey, CH44 7HY Google Maps Apple Maps Edgewater is a short drive from the M53 and other major roads including the A60 and A617.
If you're travelling north on the M53
- Take the exit for A5139 towards All Docks.
- Continue on the A5139 for 2 miles then turn left onto Oakdale Road.
- Turn right onto Vernon Avenue, then right again onto B5144.
- Take a slight left onto Wheatland Lane, then turn right onto Alfred Road.
Edgewater is on your left.
There are limited parking spaces in the home's car park.
The home is a short walk from several bus stops.
- Wheatland Lane bus stop (stop ID: meramdmp) which is accessed by buses 409 and 411.
- Corbyn Street bus stop (stop ID: meramdmt) which is accessed by buses 409 and 411.
There's also a train station in the local area.
- Hamilton Square - 1.1 miles away (27 minute walk or 5 minute drive).
Home Domestic Assistant, Permanent - part time, Wallasey