Job Description

JOB TITLE: Home Support Assistant

PLACE OF WORK: Clients Homes throughout Torbay

RESPONSIBLE TO: Service Co-ordinator

MAIN PURPOSE: To provide general household / domestic tasks on a regular basis within Age UK Torbay's clients home.

Main Tasks: General Cleaning to include:

cleaning toilets, hand basins, baths & showers, cleaning kitchens, sinks, work surfaces, cooker tops, fridges & sorting cupboards

Hoovering, sweeping & mopping floors, dusting & polishing of furniture, window sills, skirting, shelves and fitments

Changing the beds, Laundry & Ironing, emptying waste bins and transporting to external bins

Light Cooking Duties as required by the client or Age UK Torbay. Escorted Shopping or outings. Pension Collection, paying bills, running errands

Requirements:

Clean the property thoroughly and competently (as outlined above).

Monitor, record and report on the wellbeing / condition of clients and their homes. Treat all clients and their homes with respect and dignity at all times.

Adhere to all Age UK Torbay processes & policies including health and safety regulations.

Treat all information relating to users in the strictest confidence

Attend staff training, team meetings & supervision sessions when required

Flexibility

Age UK Torbay will supply a uniform and PPE needed.

Clients supply the cleaning equipment necessary to carry out the tasks above.

Age UK Torbay does not provide the following:

The Washing of Outside Windows Moving of Any Heavy items

Personal Care First Aid or Medical Treatment

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.41 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person