JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Domestic Assistant BAND: 2 SALARY £11.54 per hour HOURS Part time 20 hours a week / Mon-Fri 7AM - 11AM INITIAL LOCATION: Carrickfergus BT38 8AZ JOB SUMMARY: The Domestic Assistant provides general cleaning, patient food service and associated duties. KEY RESULT AREAS / MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Floor maintenance duties to include use of vacuum cleaners, buffing and floor scrubbing machines. Cleaning all sanitary areas. Cleaning of all furniture/fittings and general dusting duties, low- and high-level cleaning. Removal and rehanging of bed screens, curtains etc. Cleaning of walls, windows, glass partitions and other periodic duties as required such as carpet cleaning. The collection and removal of waste and replacement of waste sacks, hand-towels, soaps, toilet rolls, etc. Receipt and storage of cleaning materials. General securing of buildings. (May include operation of electronic alarm systems). Carry out other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Support Services Supervisor and General Manager Domestic Services Trust-wide. Observation of Trust Policies and Procedures relating to Domestic Services as instructed. Removal and re-changing of bed screens and curtains. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Employees of the Trust will be required to promote and support the mission and vision of the service for which they are responsible and: - At all times provide a caring service and to treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner At all times demonstrate practice the HSC values of Working Together, Excellence, Openness & Honesty and Compassion Carry out their duties and responsibilities in a manner which assures patient and client safety Comply with all instructions regarding Infection Prevention and Control Demonstrate their commitment by their regular attendance and the efficient completion of all tasks allocated to them Comply with the Trust's Smoke Free Policy Carry out their duties and responsibilities in compliance with health and safety policy and statutory regulations Adhere to equal opportunities policy throughout the course of their employment Ensure the ongoing confidence of the public in service provision Adhere to the Code of Conduct for HSC Employees which aims to guide staff, managers and employers in the work that they do and the decisions and choices they have to make. Professional staff are expected to follow the code of conduct for their own professions as well as this code. To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. If you are interested, please upload your CV to the link provided, and Zuzana Dojcsarova will be in contact to confirm if you have been shortlisted. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless of if you already have a valid certificate. Skills: Cleaning Domestic Part time