Maria Mallaband Care Group
About the Role:
The Domestic Care Assistant, part of the care team, is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for all service users and staff. This role requires a dedicated individual to assist with domestic duties while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote the Company Mission Statement at all times.
- Ensure the Homes furniture, furnishings and fittings are sufficiently clean.
- Ensure all surfaces of floors, walls and ceilings are sufficiently clean.
- Clean carpets when necessary.
- Empty wastebaskets and yellow/black bins daily ensuring that waste is disposed of safely in line with the requirements.
- Clean all internal windows monthly.
- Clean all bedrooms thoroughly once a week on a rota basis. Ensure that the communal areas are cleaned daily.
- Ensure all sinks, en-suites, bathrooms and toilets are cleaned daily.
- Chemicals must be stored in line with the COSHH requirements.
- Re-stock paper products and dispensers.
Skills and Expertise:
- Understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008
- Ability to manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels.
- Genuine interest in working in a social care environment.
- Demonstrate care and compassion.
- Team player.
- Ability to work in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Simply Health company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
- Early Pay Access to earned pay prior to payday
- Benefits platform discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
- An exclusive discount on Tastecard – dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
- Free criminal record checks
- Pension Scheme with Nest
- 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:
*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. **Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage**
The Wharf Care Centre is a new, luxurious care home in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire. We provide high-quality care to people requiring nursing, residential, dementia, respite, and day care. Our shared facilities include a cinema room, recreational spaces, dining areas, and a hair and nail salon. We offer a daily activities programme, fostering an active and stimulating lifestyle for all residents. We are proud members of the Disability Confident employer scheme, offering interview opportunities to qualified applicants with disabilities.