Domestic Assistant

a) To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment.
b) To clean sanitary and other equipment, with particular attention to the guidelines for the control of infection.
c) To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal procedures.
d) To deal with waste bags according to prescribed methods.
e) To work in cooperation with all staff of New Directions.
f) To cooperate with management in ensuring, in so far as is reasonably practicable, safe systems of working and that the environment complies with statutory egulations.
g) Report any deficiencies in the service of whatever nature to the manager or supervisor.
h) Support other Domestic Assistants with their duties as required
i) To work in any of New Directions' properties as required.
j) Such other duties as may be allocated by your supervisor.

What we offer you:
Pay above the National Minimum Wage
28 days leave per year including public holidays, pro rata for part time employees, increasing to 29 days after 2 years' service and to 31 days after 5 years' service
Cost of DBS check reimbursed on successful completion of probation
Comprehensive service-specific induction and ongoing regular supervision, training and development
Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline
Reduced rate voluntary healthcare cash plan to support your health and wellbeing and that of your family, The successful applicant will be subject to a full enhanced DBS check and required to subscribe to the DBS Update Service, the costs of which will be reimbursed on successful completion of the 6 month probation period. There is also the requirement to review the Update Service subscription annually, which is refunded upon proof of payment. It is a condition of employment to keep this subscription up to date.

Are you looking for a role that provides a stable income and regular shifts alongside the opportunity to take pride in your work and go home knowing you have done a good job? If you are someone with excellent attention-to-detail, high standards and a desire to do your job to the best of your ability every day then a cleaning job may be the perfect job for you. Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential. The hours will be split between our residential service at Daisy Court (19 hours) and our respite service, Milner House (3 hours).