JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Domestic
RESPONSIBLE TO: Seniors Deputy Manager ACCOUNTABLE TO: Home Manager
Job Summary
Ensuring that we provide a clean environment for our service users and staff, providing a high-quality service and high standards of cleanliness, ensuring compliance with infection control procedures.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper to the required Company standards. Cleaning duties can be in any area of the nursing home.
* Ensure that daily and deep cleaning schedules are adhered to.
* Maintain a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
* Ensure that all cleaning equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition. Report any defect to the Home Manager.
* Carry out any other reasonable instructions of the Home Manager.
* Be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
* Comply with COSHH regulations.
* Adhere to infection control policies at all times.
* Ensure the correct use of PPE.
* Follow the correct use of colour code systems within the home.
* Carry out other ad hoc duties as requested by the Head Housekeeper or Home Manager.
* Ensure all necessary documentation is completed daily.
* Ensure trolleys are re-stocked at the end of the shift and cleaning cupboards are left clean and tidy.
Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults / Mental Capacity Act
Complete training on Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and the Mental Capacity Act.
Health and Safety
* Take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and all other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work.
Co-operate with their employer to ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and the Health and Safety policies and procedures of the organisation, not intentionally or recklessly interfere with, or misuse, anything provided in the interests of health, safety, or welfare, in pursuance of any of the relevant statutory provisions.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably required.
This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification.
Person Specification
CRITERIA
ESSENTIAL
Qualifications
* Basic education, including English and Maths.
Experience
* Previous cleaning experience.
* Experience gained in a care home environment.
Technical Skills
* Ability to communicate on the telephone.
* Good communication skills both written and verbal.
* Able to carry out instructions accurately.
* A knowledge of health and safety.
* An understanding of infection control.
* Basic knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
Personal Qualities
* Flexible and reliable attitude to working arrangements.
* Committed to customer care and first-class service provision.
* Ability to work alone as well as part of a team.
* Adaptable, friendly, polite, courteous, and caring.
* Physically fit to undertake the role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 27 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking.
Schedule:
* Day shift.
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (preferred).
* Domestic: 1 year (preferred).
Licence/Certification:
* Driving (preferred).
Work Location: In person.
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