Job Title: Domestic Assistant

Location: Saffron Walden

Parking Info: Not specified.

Job Type: Temporary

Duration of booking: Ongoing with no specific end date

Proposed start date: ASAP

Sector: Healthcare

Working environment: Hospital

Band: 2

Pay Rates:

£12.82 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay.

Working Days and Hours: Monday to Friday 07:30 to 13:00

Remote working option Info: Not an option

Summary

The role of the Domestic Assistant is to provide and maintain a safe and clean environment for all service users, staff and visitors. The post holder may also be required to assist catering on site including serving of meals, tea/refreshments to clients.

Main Duties include.

* To follow cleaning procedures/work schedules to ensure environmental cleaning standards are achieved and maintained.

* Carry out cleaning duties in all areas as detailed on work schedules or as instructed e.g. Kitchen, Dayroom, Toilets, Office.

* Stock control which includes checking, ordering, rotation and storage of stock.

* Practice a high standard of hygiene in all aspects of work, and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.

* Be responsible for opening and locking up of building where necessary.

* Report all accidents immediately

* Report all defects in equipment immediately

* Ensure all cleaning materials are safely stored in line with COSHH regulation

* Ensure all health and safety are adhered to including signage e.g. for wet floors

* Prepare and serve tea/coffee/juice to service users at dedicated meal times

* Assist with serving of hot meals to service users on site ensuring all dietary requests are adhered to