Job Description

About the Role

The Young People`s Housing Service in Watford & Hemel Hempstead provides accommodation and support for young people aged between 16-24 years. You will be working 15 hours a week across both areas.

Duties include:

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy kitchen

Ensuring communal areas are clean and welcoming

Returning rooms and en-suite bathrooms to a high standard of cleanliness once a stay has ended and preparing ready for the next service user

Mandatory training will be offered that all new employees to the association must attend.

About You

We are looking for a passionate person with a `can-do` attitude. Some previous experience of domestic cleaning would be beneficial. Some knowledge around the work carried out within care and supported housing would be useful.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits which include:

• Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service
• \xc2\xa38,502 pa for a 15 hour a week contract
• Regular support from your line manager and colleagues
• Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance
• Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary
• Annual salary and cost of living review
• Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support
• Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary
• Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a \xc2\xa3130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Employee assistance helpline
• Mileage paid for car usage

About Us

Hightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support.

We currently manage over 7,500 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of \xc2\xa390 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year.

How To Apply

To apply for the position of a Domestic Assistant please complete our online application form.

Closing Date: Thursday 7th September 2023

Interviews: TBC

We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.

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Hightown Housing Association