Job Ref: AUR1650
Branch: Kenwood Nursing Home
Location: Kenwood Nursing Home, London (North)
Contract type: Casual
Hours: Part Time
Hours per week: Bank hours - 0 hour contract
Posted date: 20/08/2026
Closing date: 20/09/2026
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.
- Bank hours: Flexible work during weekdays and weekends
- Rate of pay: £12.71
- 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!
Kenwood nursing home in North London is a charming converted Victorian home for up to 32 people who require nursing care or who are living with dementia. Led by a caring friendly team, alongside comfortable living accommodation, en-suite facilities, conservatory leading to a well-tended garden, you’ll really feel at home. We can provide a variety of types of care, dependent on your assessed requirements. There are 32 bedrooms, 21 of which are en suite, arranged over two floors and serviced by two lifts. Kenwood is the ideal place for individuals who require specialist dementia care, and with 24-hour nurse call systems, smoke detectors in every room and detailed person-centred care plans, you can rest assured you’re in safe hands with us. We provide activities and events, organise hair appointments, arrange visits from healthcare professionals, serve delicious freshly cooked meals, and encourage your independence as much as possible. At Kenwood, we understand that you are unique and will work with you and your family to provide a person-centred care plan, for your comfort and well-being.