Care Home Domestic/cleaner P/h 18 Hour - Huddersfield, United Kingdom - Aden House

Aden House
Aden House
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Huddersfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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JOB TITLE:
Domestic Cleaner (Care Home)


REPORTING TO:
Home Manager


JOB PURPOSE:
To maintain overall cleanliness and hygiene of the Care Home. To participate in the cleaning rota.


SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Required:


  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Team player
  • Satisfactory Police Check and check against the POVA List (where applicable)

Desired:


  • Care for the Elderly experience
  • Previous cleaning experience
  • Highly organised
  • Knowledge / experience of health and safety legislation

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Cleaning duties:

  • Prioritise workload and follow cleaning schedule for the home while completing daily documentation.
Ensure that the following are carried out at appropriate intervals in all areas of the Care Home (excluding those maintained by Kitchen Staff), in line with the Company's attention to detail philosophy:

  • Thorough cleaning of all areas.
  • Dusting, vacuuming and washing down of all areas.
  • Cleaning of all windows.
  • Polishing of mirrors, brass plates on doors and furniture (as applicable).
  • Dusting of all ledges, pictures, high areas and skirting boards.
  • Shampooing of carpets.
  • Cleaning of curtains and furniture.
  • Emptying / cleaning of waste bins.
  • Restocking of toiletries, soaps, towels etc.
  • Liaise with the Home Manager regarding the effectiveness of cleaning products, and ensure their safe storage.

Communication:

  • Participate in Staff and resident meetings as required.

Human Resources (HR):

  • Attend 1-1 supervision sessions
  • Attend annual appraisals

Training and Development:

  • Attend mandatory training days/courses, on or off site, as and when required.
  • Maintain professional knowledge and competence

Health and Safety:

  • Adhere to the Care Home's disposal of waste policy.
  • Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another.
  • Understand and ensure the implementation of the Care Home's Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.
  • Report to the Home Manager, or the Handyperson, any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard.
  • Promote safe working practice in the Care Home

General:

  • Promote and ensure the good reputation of the Care Home.
  • Ensure that all information of confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties.
  • Notify the Home Manager, or the Person in Charge, as soon as possible of your inability to report for duty, and also on your return to work from all periods of absence.
  • Ensure the security of the Care Home is maintained at all times.
  • Adhere to all Company policies and procedures within the defined timescales.
  • Ensure all equipment is clean and well maintained.
  • Carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably assigned to you.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£9.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Discounted or free food
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Huddersfield, HD8 9PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Cleaning in a care home or work environment: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
One location

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