Domestic Assistant

Witney, England, United Kingdom

10/7/2024

Department: Housekeeping

Location: Merryfield House Nursing Home

Compensation: £12.50 / hour

Description

If you are a caring individual with a passion for cleaning then this role could be perfect for you!

As a Domestic Assistant at Merryfield House Nursing Home in Witney, you will be integral to maintaining a clean and comfortable living space where our residents can truly feel at home.

Employee benefits

At Peverel Court Care, our team mean the world to us. That's why we are committed to providing an outstanding, well-rounded employee benefits package to make sure we care for our team, while they care for our residents.

• Excellent remuneration packages


• Paid e-learning


• 24/7 access to an online GP


• Access to qualified therapists through an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)


• Team-building social events and experiences


• Monthly off-site massage


• Referral scheme - earn up to £500 per successful referral


• Company sponsorship for professional and academic qualifications


• Complimentary fresh fruits and snacks


• Cycle to work scheme


• Rewards and recognition scheme


• Automatic enrolment to workplace pension


• On-site parking

What to expect in this role

Our housekeeping and maintenance teams help our residents feel like they are at home and the contribution made by these teams is never undervalued. They are not kept at a distance; they play a key front of house role – interacting with relatives, residents, and other staff on a daily basis. Their dedication to delivering excellence; diligence; a sense of pride and attention to detail ensures the highest levels of comfort and safety for our residents in all areas of our homes.

Role includes housekeeping and laundry duties.

8:00am - 16:30pm shifts.
Occasional weekends included.

What we expect of you

• To promote good working practices and to perform duties competently and in accordance with company policies so ensuring a safe and secure environment for both residents and staff.


• That any accident is dealt with effectively and that correct reporting procedures are followed.


• Demonstrate outstanding time management, problem solving, organisational and prioritisation skills.


• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), and confidence communicating with people at all levels whilst maintaining confidentiality when required.


• A strong service mindset and flexible can-do approach.


• Strong judgement and decision-making ability.


• Have energy, enthusiasm and confidence to take the initiative.