Fantastic opportunity for a PVG registered cleaner in West Lothian
Immediate start and consistent shifts available
Car driver is reccomended as care homes can be in remote location
Must have an upto date PVG to be considered for any shifts.
Requirements for Cleaners in a Care Home Environment
* Experience & Training :
o Previous experience in cleaning, especially in healthcare or care home settings.
o Training in infection control and prevention practices.
o Familiarity with the use of cleaning equipment and chemicals safely.
* Skills :
o Attention to detail to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
o Ability to follow cleaning schedules and protocols.
o Good communication skills to interact with residents, staff, and visitors.
o Time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within given time frames.
* Physical Requirements :
o Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks such as mopping, vacuuming, and lifting.
o Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
* Health & Safety :
o Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
o Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
o Awareness of and adherence to hygiene standards and procedures.
* Personal Qualities :
o Empathy and understanding towards elderly residents.
o Reliability and punctuality.
o Discretion and respect for residents' privacy and dignity.
o A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Compliance :
o Clear background check (DBS or equivalent).
o Compliance with care home policies and procedures.
o Up-to-date vaccinations as required by the care home.
* Flexibility :
o Ability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
o Willingness to take on additional tasks if needed.
* Documentation :
o Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules and completed tasks.
o Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
These requirements ensure that cleaners in a care home environment can maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming atmosphere for residents and staff. If you need any further details or adjustments, feel free to let me know!
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