Domestic Assistant (Relief) based at Homewood, Leamington Spa
19 hours ago
Royal Leamington Spa
\n \n \n \n Location: Domestic Assistant (Relief) based at Homewood, Leamington Spa\n \n \n \n Hours: 0 hours per week\n \n \n Salary: £13.45 per hour\n \n \n For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the Service. This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and work-life balance. If you live outside this area but would still find the commute manageable, please get in touch - we are happy to review individual circumstances.\n \n \n About the role \n We are looking for a reliable and caring Domestic Assistant to join our team at MHA. This is an important role, helping to create a clean, safe and welcoming environment where residents feel comfortable, respected and at home. \n As a Domestic Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across designated areas of the home, while always respecting residents’ privacy, dignity and individual needs. Your work will play a vital part in supporting wellbeing and infection prevention. \n What you will do \n \n • Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of residents’ rooms, bathrooms, offices and communal areas.\n, • Carry out cleaning tasks in line with schedules, including carpet cleaning where required.\n, • Respect residents’ privacy, dignity and personal space at all times.\n, • Use and store cleaning equipment and materials safely and correctly, in line with COSHH requirements.\n, • Report any faulty equipment, hazards or damage promptly to a senior colleague.\n, • Attend training, staff meetings, supervisions and appraisals as required.\n, • Previous experience of domestic or cleaning work (desirable).\n, • The ability to work well as part of a team and use your own initiative.\n, • Good communication and listening skills.\n, • The ability to follow instructions and prioritise tasks effectively.\n, • Sensitivity to the needs of older people.\n, • A flexible approach to work, including working a 7-day rota.\n, • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)\n, • A strong pension scheme and life assurance\n, • Free DBS checks and uniforms\n, • Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund\n, • Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies\n, • Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app\n, • A full induction, ongoing training and development opportunities\n