Job Summary
Akari Care is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their team in Fairfield. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the residents' rooms and communal areas, contributing to the creation of a clean, healthy, and welcoming environment for the elderly residents. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar setting, a caring nature, and a commitment to providing personalized, excellent care.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Domestic Assistant at Akari Care, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents' rooms and all communal areas. You will work closely with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams to prioritize resident care and promote continuous improvement of standards. Your adaptable and approachable nature will be key, as you assess the domestic needs of each resident and adhere to all policies and procedures to deliver the best possible care. By demonstrating your alignment with the organization's values of personalized excellence, community spirit, and a kind, caring, and compassionate nature, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities to support vulnerable adults.
About Us
Akari Care is an award-winning provider of residential care for the elderly. Their aim is to create an environment where residents are valued, respected, and offered the personalized care they deserve. They are committed to providing a clean, healthy, and nurturing environment that contributes to the ongoing fulfillment of their residents' lives.
Date Posted
17 February 2025
Pay Scheme
Other
Salary
£11.49 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full-time
Reference Number
1240182020
Job Locations
Akari Care, Fairfield, TS19 7PP
Job Responsibilities
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents' rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritizing resident care at all times but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfillment of their lives.
What We Require From You
1. Experience of working within a similar environment
2. A caring nature with the ability to give everyone a personal approach
3. Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
4. Strong work ethic with a solution-based approach to problem solving
5. Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you
6. Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
7. Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
8. Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents
Whats In It For You
1. A competitive salary
2. Pension contribution of 5%
3. Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
4. Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
5. 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
6. Flexible working patterns
7. Fully funded training and development
8. Support with personal development plans
9. The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally
10. An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details
Employer name: Akari Care Limited
Address: Akari Care, Fairfield, TS19 7PP
Employer's website: https://www.akaricare.co.uk
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