Job Description

Unfortunately we are not able to provide Tier 2 sponsorship.

12.21

per hour

18

hours per week

Care that changes lives

Join our team at St Augustine's care home and be part of a compassionate, values-led community dedicated to enriching the lives of older people. What you do here has impact far beyond the care home, you will contribute to our wider mission of compassion and service, making a real difference in peoples lives, both here and around the world.

About the role:

At St Augustine's we provide holistic care for

52 residents

, including those living with dementia, in a warm, supportive environment guided by our values of compassion, dignity, and respect.

Your role as a domestic assistant

As a Domestic Assistant, you'll play a key part in making our care home feel warm and welcoming. Your role is focused on keeping communal areas such as dining rooms are clean, tidy, and pleasant for residents, families, and visitors. You'll also support with daily tasks such as setting tables for meals, helping with dishwashing, and maintaining a safe, hygienic environment. By taking care of these important domestic duties, you'll help create a homely atmosphere where residents can feel comfortable and valued.

Keep communal areas such as lounges, dining rooms, corridors, and bathrooms clean, tidy, and welcoming. Support daily routines by setting tables for meals and clearing them afterwards. Assist with dishwashing and keeping kitchen/dining areas organised. Monitor and maintain stocks for day-to-day use, reporting any shortages to the supervisor. Follow infection control, health, and safety procedures at all times. Work closely with colleagues to ensure residents always enjoy a safe, clean, and homely environment. Respect the privacy and dignity of all residents while carrying out your duties.

What we are looking for

A caring and respectful approach, with a genuine interest in creating a homely environment for residents. Reliability and punctuality, with the ability to manage tasks independently as well as work well within a team. Good communication skills to work effectively with colleagues across the home. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in shared spaces. Flexibility to support with a variety of domestic tasks such as meal preparation support, dishwashing, and general upkeep of communal areas. Previous experience in a domestic, or care home environment

What you'll receive

Company pension scheme, we contribute

7%

(this is above the national average) Employee discounts across online and high street retailers Full training and ongoing development opportunities

Double pay

on Christmas Day and New Year's Day Innovative technology to minimize paperwork and enhance time with residents A diverse and inclusive workplace Free DBS check 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays) pro rata Free on-site parking Subsidised meals

About Sisters Hospitallers

Since 1881, our mission is simple: to serve those at every location, with our

core value of Hospitality

, treating every individual with dignity, respect, and compassion.

If you're ready to bring purpose and meaning to your work, apply today to become part of the

Sisters Hospitallers

community.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Application question(s):

Why do you believe you are the best candidate for this role?
Experience:

domestic assistant: 1 year (preferred) Care home: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person