Domestic Assistant

Domestic Assistant We are looking for a Domestic Assistant to join our friendly housekeeping team. Do you take pride in your work? Do you want to ensure the residents, visitors and staff are in a clean and safe environment? If yes, this is a great opportunity for you. Brendoncare Otterbourne Hill supports individuals and couples facing the challenges of living with dementia day-to-day, offering reassurance, support and flexibility. The spacious site near Chandler's Ford in Hampshire offers three interconnected services: * Otterbourne Court: A care home providing personalised nursing and dementia care, as well as planned and emergency respite support. * Otterbourne Mews: Dementia-friendly apartments for couples or individuals living with dementia. * Otterbourne Club: A community hub where residents and local people can enjoy a range of facilities, activities and social opportunities. Ideally experienced in working as a Domestic Assistant within a Care Home, you will need to demonstrate a flexible attitude to working and a caring disposition to older people. As our Domestic Assistant, you main duties will be: To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the Home; To ensure the safety and privacy of residents whilst performing cleaning duties; To keep adequate supplies of cleaning materials and ensure they are stored safely; To report hazards and repair requirements ; To understand and adhere to Control of Substances Hazardous - with guidance from your line manager; To adhere to Health and Safety regulations and work within the Policies and Procedures of Brendoncare. This role is for 36 hours, including weekends to be worked on a rota basis. In return we offer a hourly rate of 9.00, enhanced rates for working Bank Holidays, 5.6 weeks holiday including Bank Holidays increasing to 6 weeks with five years service. In addition we provide training and continuing personal development, a free uniform, free initial DBS Check and free staff meals when on duty. If this sounds like the role for you, please do apply; we would love to hear from you!