Job Description

Domestic Assistant - Carlingford Lodge Nursing Home, Warrenpoint. Located in Warrenpoint, Carlingford Lodge Care Home is a modern, purpose-built nursing home, that supports people with physical needs who require assistance and care. The homely and comfortable environment enables them to provide person-centred care tailored to the needs of residents. The dedicated and trained staff team provide a high standard of care to enhance the resident\xe2\x80\x99s quality of life. The home is designed to meet the needs of the people supported, with a comfortable lounge, dining areas and a fabulous arts and activities room. The attractive enclosed gardens and patio also provide residents with a relaxing place to sit and enjoy the outdoors. Main Purpose of the Role Required to coordinate and deliver an efficient and high quality accommodation and housekeeping service within the home to assist the well-being, comfort and development of its residents. 1. Deliver and maintain a clean and tidy environment throughout the home, in line with operational standards, ensuring that work processes comply with quality and statutory regulations. 2. Ensure that Healthcare Ireland\xe2\x80\x99s minimum standards are delivered in all home areas in a timely and efficient manner, working as part of a team. 3. Identify and report damage, faults as well as any other issues to the Maintenance Department or Home Manager. 4. Plan and deliver a comprehensive cleaning schedule, undertaking routine Housekeeping Audits as required. 5. Use and store cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations, ensuring that all cleaning, laundry equipment and products are used and stored safely. 6. Take responsibility for a safe working environment for self, colleagues, visitors and service users. Experience Relevant work experience in a healthcare environment. The role holder will need to be both numerate and literate, with a good standard of English, as well as have a basic knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety and Fire Regulations.

At Healthcare Ireland we recognise our residents as individuals and respect their right to privacy. We also value the intrinsic value of people regardless of circumstances by recognising their uniqueness and personal needs. We recognise the right of individuals to make their own choice and the right to be treated with respect.

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