Job Ref: AUR1642
Branch: The Red House
Location: The Red House, Ashtead
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 8am - 4pm, including weekends
Hours per week: 37.5
Posted date: 13/08/2026
Closing date: 13/09/2026
Are you looking for a rewarding role where your work has a direct impact on the lives of others?
Do you take pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments?
At Aurem Care, we're looking for a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join our team and help ensure our residents enjoy a comfortable, hygienic, and homely environment every day.
Our Domestic Assistants are essential members of the care home team. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the home, helping to create a safe and pleasant environment for residents, visitors, and colleagues.
- Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Head Housekeeper.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
- Ensure all cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly.
- Follow all infection prevention and control procedures.
- Adhere to COSHH regulations and safe working practices.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately at all times.
- Respect the privacy, dignity, and individual needs of residents.
- Re-stock cleaning trolleys and maintain clean, organised storage areas.
- Support the wider housekeeping team with additional duties as required.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have previous housekeeping or cleaning experience.
- Be reliable, hardworking, and take pride in your work.
- Be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Have good communication and organisational skills.
- Be able to prioritise tasks effectively and work efficiently.
- Demonstrate a caring and respectful approach towards older people.
- 37.5 hours per week
- Shifts: 8:00am – 16:00pm
- Includes weekend working
- Rate of pay: £12.71 per hour
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time contracts)
- Life insurance
- Free DBS check (subject to TCs)
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension scheme
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Access to our e-learning platform, Hippo
- Fully funded apprenticeship opportunities
- Annual salary review
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme – earn up to £750 per successful referral (TCs apply)
- A supportive and inclusive workplace where people are valued and empowered
Important Note
Aurem Care is not a sponsoring organisation. All applicants must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure it independently.
Aurem Care is proud to have been recognised with the prestigious Top 20 Care Home Group award by carehome.co.uk, reflecting our commitment to delivering outstanding care and support across our homes.
We believe our care homes should be happy homes, where residents feel safe, respected, and valued, and where colleagues enjoy being part of a supportive and rewarding team.
Our values guide everything we do:
Diversity | Integrity | Fun | Committed | Connecting
If these values resonate with you and you're ready to make a difference then apply now and become a vital part of the Aurem Care family!
Welcome to The Red House, a beautifully appointed care home in Ashtead, Surrey. As part of the Aurem Care family, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding residential and nursing support in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team’s approach emphasises kindness, respect, and genuine connection, ensuring every resident can enjoy their day-to-day life with dignity, security, and a sense of belonging. Here, you will discover a place where our values guide everything we do, from acting with integrity and embracing diversity to bringing fun and energy into everyday life. We are committed to helping you or your loved one live as independently and happily as possible.
