Domestic Assistant - North Berwick, United Kingdom - Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group

Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group

Verified Company

North Berwick, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

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**Domestic Assistant - £10.72 p/h (rate of pay will increase from 1st April 2023)

Background
Since 1985, Randolph Hill Nursing Homes have had an enviable reputation for quality care provision.

We are large enough to be able to provide great support, whilst small enough to avoid becoming overly bureaucratic and make decisions to fit every circumstance.

We have a low staff turnover with 7 high performing nursing homes each offering long and short-term care to those with particular medical needs, especially frail elderly people.

Each Home's philosophy is to provide competent, skilled and empathetic individualcare.

The Company is committed to future expansion, therefore each unit operates on a professional business basis, maintaining budgeted profit margins.

Our homes are well run, attaining positive grades with the Care Inspectorate. Randolph Hill are committedto quality and look for like-minded people to support us achieving our objectives.

Key Benefits
Competitive rate of pay

A fantastic opportunity to make a real difference

Work for an organisation with an excellent reputation

Friendly, stable and supportive teams

Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Job Purpose
To reflect the high standards of the company by keeping the nursing home clean, safe and free from smells

To make efficient use of cleaning materials and equipment

To uphold residents' participation strategy

To treat colleagues with respect and ensure teamwork is good

Main Duties and Responsibilities
To follow housekeeping instructions as laid down by the company and as directed by the Manager/Nurse in charge

To uphold residents' rights to privacy, dignity and choice

To operate tools and equipment in a safe, correct manner and display warning signs as appropriate

To report any damage to equipment, furnishings or fabric of the building as soon as possible to immediate superior

To become familiar with and use appropriate chemicals in correct strengths as instructed in the manual and to be economical in use

To keep furniture and carpets clean and free of odours

To maintain high standards of cleanliness to reflect the image of the company

To dispose of waste materials and rubbish as instructed

To report any discrepancies in stock control and inform the Manager immediately

To report any injuries, disease or dangerous occurrences to the appropriate staff member

To wear company uniform at all times when on duty

To wear and use protective clothing and equipment as directed and report any damage to superiors

To comply with all safe working policies and procedures

To attend training and staff meetings as requested by the manager

To become familiar with fire instructions/evacuation policies and procedures

To become familiar with company policy and procedure regarding domestic duties, sick leave and annual leave

To read any notices displayed in the work area and to adhere to them at all times

To undertake any reasonable duties as directed by the manager/nurse in charge to ensure safe, smooth and efficient running of the nursing home