Domestic Care Assistant Harrogate

To apply for this job please visit careers.mmcgcarehomes.co.uk.

Posting date:
22 January 2025
Salary:
£11.57 to £11.57 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
21 February 2025
Location:
Harrogate , HG2 8JG
Company:
Maria Mallaband Care Group
Job type:
Contract
Job reference:
VA009555

Maria Mallaband Care Group

About the Role:

The Domestic Care Assistant will work within a care team at Ashfield Court Care Home, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all residents and staff. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote the Company Mission Statement.
  • Maintain cleanliness of home furniture, furnishings, and fittings.
  • Ensure cleanliness of floors, walls, and ceilings.
  • Clean carpets as needed.
  • Empty wastebaskets and bins daily.
  • Clean internal windows monthly.
  • Thoroughly clean bedrooms weekly.
  • Clean communal areas daily.
  • Clean sinks, en-suites, bathrooms, and toilets daily.
  • Store chemicals according to COSHH regulations.
  • Re-stock paper products.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
  • Ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively.
  • Genuine interest in a social care environment.
  • Care and compassion.
  • Teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Simply Health (prescription, optical, dental cashback; 24/7 virtual GP access; up to 4 children*).
  • Early Pay.
  • Benefits platform (retailer, leisure, hospitality discounts).
  • Tastecard discount (up to 50% off food).
  • Free criminal record checks.
  • Nest Pension Scheme.
  • Flexible working patterns.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Service recognition.
  • Training support and development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Wellbeing support.
  • Discounted gym membership.

Why Join Us:

Ashfield Court Care Home, located in Harrogate, offers a supportive and stimulating work environment. We provide a range of adult care services including nursing, residential, respite, and palliative care. Residents benefit from a range of activities and an inviting environment. Were proud members of the Disability Confident employer scheme.