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Domestic - weekends

  • Application closing date: 21 Apr 2020 00:00

Job Description

Residents are at the heart of everything we do. Come and join our friendly team in a part time weekend role.

We are currently looking for people to work with us, whose values reflect ours.

We recruit people who care about people, who treat others with dignity and respect. To be a part of our team you need to have a passion for care and want to make a difference to peoples lives.

You’ll be part of our friendly, positive and supportive team providing a high standard of care to our residents at Saxonwood.

Main Responsibilities:

  • working in designated areas as prescribed on a rotating basis and as instructed by the Home or Regional Manager
  • vacuuming and cleaning residents rooms, the corridors and all communal areas within the home to a high standard
  • ensuring that the furniture, fittings including furniture, fabric, and equipment are also cleaned and maintained to a high standard
  • being respectful of residents personal belongings and helping contribute to their upkeep / cleaning (e.g. furniture) and that any objects that are removed for cleaning are replaced in the same position.
  • ensuring the residents are safe whilst carrying out cleaning tasks.

 

Candidate Requirements

- Ability to recognise residents' rooms and belongings are personal and private
- To demonstrate safe practice
- Good communication skills
- Maintain a polite and courteous manner towards residents, staff and visitors to the home at all times
- Awareness of health and safety and manual handling

Employment Details

  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Hours: 10 hours
  • Pay: £9.30 Hourly

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Additional Information

Hours of work: 10 hours per week, 8am - 1:00pm (5 hours Saturday and 5 hours Sunday)

In return, you will have an access to other benefits and bonus schemes. We’ll give you excellent support and continuous learning and development, as well as free uniform and parking. Sussex Housing & Care is a not for profit organisation which means that we reinvest any financial surplus back into the organisation to benefit our residents and employees. We are Real Living Wage employer.

How to Apply

To apply please email your CV with covering letter to jobs@sussexhousing.org.uk

If you do not hear from us within two weeks of submitting your application on this occasion your application has not been successful.