We are currently seeking Domestic Assistant to join our team at Westerfield Care Home in Paisley, Scotland.
This is a PT role with 30 hrs/week.
The role requires flexibility to work as per rota.
To carry out daily / weekly cleaning responsibilities such as -
Empty waste bins and wipe out
Vacuum throughout
Shake out cushions
Clean dining rooms / lounges / lavatories
Clean taps, sinks,
soap dishes, &
toothbrush holders
Spot clean all floorings, p
olish all mirrors
Clean all pipework in lavatories
Dust handrails and radiators
Move all mobile furniture (including beds and chairs)
Wash out metal wastepaper bins
Dust and polish furniture and windowsills
Shampoo carpets as requested by Home Manager
Dust light bulbs and fittings,
curtain rails &
pictures
Restock toiletries, soaps, towels etc as and when required
Other General responsibilities are
Participate in Staff and Client meetings as required
Attend mandatory training days/courses, on or off site, as and when required
Maintain professional knowledge and competence Adhere to the Care home's disposal of waste policy
Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another
Understand and ensure the implementation of the Care home's Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures
Reporting of any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard Ensure all equipment is clean and well maintained
Ensure that all information of confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties.
Ensure the security of the Care home is maintained at all times.
Handsale Ltd is a privately-owned healthcare company that currently owns and operates five Care Homes across England, Wales and Scotland. Founded in 1988 as a family business, Handsale has proudly maintained its family-owned and operated structure to this day. Handsale has over 35+ years of experience in healthcare and is a well-respected group in the industry. The Company operates 372 beds and employs over 457 people. Each Handsale care home is exactly that – a home. They are all situated in carefully chosen areas where their residents can continue to lead fulfilling lives while feeling confident and secure. The homes are run with an ethos based on quality, trust and support. Handsale prides itself on being an integral part of each of the communities it serves.
The home caters 62 residents and offers Nursing and Residential care. We care for people those with Dementia & Old Age. Facility & Services we offer are Palliative Care, Respite Care, Convalescent Care, Alzheimer’s Care, Cancer Care, Stroke, Bipolar/Manic Depression, Cerebral Palsy, Colitis & Crohn's Disease and Separate EMI Unit.
