Domestic Assistant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

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Do you want to work in a Care Home with a difference? Whether you are a Christian or are want to work within our Christian ethos this could be the job for you.

Everything we do for our Older People's Service is "Rooted in Love" our values of Integrity, compassion, passion, respect; boldness and accountability are at the heart of all we do.


Working as part of a team and being responsible to the Domestic Supervisor, the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of an excellent housekeeping services.


The main duties & responsibilities include:

  • Ensure all designated areas are thoroughly cleaned.
  • Carry out extra spring/deep cleaning tasks as required.
  • Assist in linen and clothing cleaning systems.
  • Use on site laundry and ironing equipment for internal laundry.
  • Implement infection control procedures.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations and fire policy.


You will need good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working with older people, some of whom are living with Dementia.

Ability to work comfortably in a Christian environment, operate within professional boundaries and within Older People Services Values are necessary prerequisites for the post.


In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
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Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy._


Salary:
£10.90 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
One location

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