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  • Domestic Assistant
    Domestic Assistant
    2 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Epsom

    Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Domestic Cleaner to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our care home, including specialist dementia care areas. This role is essential in creating a safe, calm, and comfortable environment that supports the wellbeing of residents, particularly those living with dementia. Key Responsibilities • Clean and maintain residents’ rooms, communal areas, bathrooms, and staff areas to a high standard, • Carry out daily, weekly, and deep cleaning tasks in line with schedules, • Follow infection control, health & safety, and COSHH procedures at all times, • Use cleaning products and equipment safely and store them securely, • Dispose of general and clinical waste appropriately, • Replenish cleaning supplies and report low stock levels, • Respond promptly to spillages or urgent cleaning needs, • Report maintenance issues, hazards, or concerns to management Dementia Care Responsibilities • Work in a calm, respectful, and reassuring manner around residents living with dementia, • Be mindful of noise levels, routines, and familiar environments to avoid distress or confusion, • Respect residents’ personal spaces and belongings, recognising that changes in environment can be unsettling, • Use clear, simple communication when interacting with residents, • Be aware of behaviours associated with dementia and respond with patience and understanding, • Support a homely, non-clinical environment that promotes comfort and familiarity Requirements • Previous cleaning experience (care, healthcare, or hospitality preferred), • Basic understanding of hygiene standards and infection control (training provided), • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good attention to detail and time management, • Reliable, punctual, and flexible, • Basic communication skills in English Desirable • Experience working in a care home, particularly with dementia care, • Knowledge of COSHH regulations, • Basic awareness of dementia and person-centred care approaches, • Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality Personal Attributes • Compassionate and patient, especially when working around vulnerable adults, • Respectful of residents’ dignity, independence, and individuality, • Professional, trustworthy, and discreet, • Calm and positive approach, particularly in sensitive situations What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Training in dementia awareness and care standards, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • pension, meals, uniform

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  • Production Operative
    Production Operative
    9 days ago
    £24000–£25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Production Assistant - FULL TIME Location: Croydon, South London Salary: £25,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00 Working arrangement: On-site only. This is not a remote role and the successful candidate must be able to attend the Croydon location daily. Eligibility: UK work permit required Holiday entitlement: 28 days per year inclusive of bank holidays and company closures We are looking for a reliable and motivated Production Assistant to join our team in Croydon. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in producing high-quality work, and has a strong eye for detail. The successful candidate will support day-to-day production operations, helping to ensure that products are prepared, finished, packed, and handled accurately and efficiently. This role requires someone who can work well independently when needed, while also contributing positively as part of a wider team. Key responsibilities: • Assist with daily production tasks to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time., • Prepare, handle, assemble, pack, and check products to a high standard., • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working environment., • Carry out quality checks and ensure all items meet required standards before dispatch., • Support stock handling, replenishment, and movement of materials within the production area., • Follow internal processes and procedures carefully, with a strong focus on consistency and accuracy., • Work closely with colleagues to meet daily production targets and deadlines., • Help with general operational duties as required to support the smooth running of the department. Candidate profile: • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is essential., • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of accuracy., • Self-motivated, dependable, and proactive in approach., • Able to work independently and manage workload effectively., • A strong team player with a positive attitude and willingness to support others., • Embroidery experience is preferred, but not essential., • Able to follow instructions carefully and work efficiently under pressure. What we are looking for: We are seeking someone with a strong work ethic, a practical hands-on attitude, and a commitment to quality. This role would suit a candidate who enjoys being busy, takes ownership of their work, and can be trusted to carry out tasks with care and consistency. If you are organised, hardworking, and looking for a stable on-site role within a production environment, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and application to: info @ tillfield. com

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