Domestic - Lanivet, United Kingdom - Westheath Care Homes

Westheath Care Homes

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Lanivet, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

£11.50ph (£23,920 p/a based on a 40-hr working week)

We are currently seeking to recruit a reliable, committed Domestic to join our friendly team at Penmount Grange 18 hours per week.

Westheath Care Homes (Staffing) Ltd provides care staff to five care homes owned and operated by a private company located in Bodmin, Lanivet, Lewannick (Nr Launceston) and Bude area.

All of which have obtained and maintained a 'Good' CQC rating.

We provide high standards of person-centred care to a wide range of elderly and disabled people from St Austell on the South coast to Bude on the North coast with a dedicated team of Care assistants and a strong team of experienced managers that have a high number of years in working in care.

At Westheath Care Homes (Staffing) Ltd you'll be truly valued and respected member of the team.

An interview, references and an Enhanced DBS check will be carried out by the company on you prior to final confirmation of a job offer (this will be paid for by the company - but may be repaid to the company should you leave within a 3-month period), you will be enrolled into our induction programme this will be followed by shadow shifts, enabling you to become confident in your new role.

Duties will consist of providing person-centred care for our residents through a range of care and support services, encouraging Independence in a dignified and compassionate manner.

Objectives of the job:
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Ensure the home is kept tidy and hygienically clean to a high standard.
Ensure all health, safety and environmental health standards are achieved and maintained.
To clean all allocated rooms, to include bedrooms, communal areas, bathrooms, and toilets and the care of the fixtures and fittings.
Ensure the laundry is collected, washed, dried, and returned to the correct area of the home, client's personal clothing is put away correctly and neatly.
To be aware of the guidelines relating to the use of cleaning checklists and use them as appropriate.
Use protective clothing as laid down in the home's policies and procedures.
Be responsible for the safe storage and handling of chemicals and fully knowledgeable of the

COSHH regulations and data sheets pertaining to all of the chemicals at all times while carrying

out your duties - never leave chemicals unattended as they could be dangerous to other

persons.

Ensure that correct usage of all colourcoded cleaning equipment is followed.
To report and record to maintenance any defects, faults, or problems with

fixtures/fittings or equipment you may find while in the course of your duties.

Key Requirements

Kind, caring and compassionate in nature
Enthusiastic and committed to making a positive contribution to the people who we care for
Highly motivated and driven to achieve high standards
Ability to work as a team member as well as own initiative when required
Ability to communicate and interact well with residents and others
Report and record in the appropriate manner any information considered to be important to the

homes Manager

Adhere to Westheath Care Homes policies and procedures
Any other duties that the post holder may reasonably be expected to perform

In return, you can expect competitive rates of pay, a minimum number of contracted hours per week and holiday entitlement of an equivalent to 6 x your weekly hours of annual leave per employment year.
Weekly pay

Company Pension

Bupa Employee Assistance programme

Uniform provided in house

Blue Light Card eligibility for thousands of high street and online discounts

For more information or an informal discussion on the role please call Caroline (Manager

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Benefits: