The role of a Domestic Care Assistant at Agincare Homes Holdings in Weston‑Super‑Mare involves cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the communal areas and residents' rooms, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for the care home residents. The successful candidate will work closely with the home management team and provide companionship and support to the residents.

Main duties of the job

As a Domestic Care Assistant, you will be responsible for communal cleaning, dusting, polishing, and vacuuming residents' bedrooms, and collaborating with the home management team to maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness. You will also provide support, communication, and engagement to the residents.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings is a family‑run business that has been caring for and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, they are one of the UK's largest care providers, operating over 100 locations across England, including care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live‑in offices.

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Sedgemoor care home?

You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away from hospitality and retail.

Come and join the Agincare family as a Housekeeper!

Where you'll be working

• Click here to view the care home - Sedgemoor Care Home, Weston‑Super‑Mare - Agincare saves Weston‑super‑Mare care home

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy

• £12.25 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme up to £1000
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
• Must be flexible to work alternate weekends

A day in the life of a Housekeeper

• Communal cleaning: ensure the communal areas are kept clean and safe for residents and employees
• Domestic tasks - dust, polish and vacuum residents bedrooms thoroughly and ensuring use of appropriate warning signs when required
• Collaboration: work closely with the home management team to ensure the home meets the standards of hygiene and cleanliness
• Companionship: provide support, communication and engagement to residents.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work is required. You must be flexible to work alternate weekends.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions