Domestic Assistant (Evenings)
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Domestic Assistant (Evenings) - Heron Court, Derby
Reference: RCG-RECRUIT200426HER216
Location: Heron Court, Derby
Salary: £12.74 per hour
Hours: 20 hours per week (evenings, 4:30pm-8:30pm)
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Posted: 6 days ago
Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group
Job Description
Looking for a role where your work genuinely matters? As a Domestic Assistant with [Employer hidden] Group, you will help create a clean, safe, and well maintained environment that directly supports people’s dignity, comfort, and wellbeing. Clean surroundings are not just about presentation. They are a key part of infection prevention, safety, and the overall care experience.
About [Employer hidden] Group
You will be joining [Employer hidden], a company with over 35 years of experience in offering the highest levels of care to our most vulnerable in society. Across our services, we support people to live safer, more fulfilling lives, with dignity, choice, and consistency at the centre of everything we do. Our work is guided by clear values. These are not slogans. They shape how we treat people, how we work together, and what we expect from each other.
About the Role
As a Domestic Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across the service. Your role will include cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, corridors, and staff areas. You will follow cleaning schedules and infection prevention guidance, using equipment and cleaning products safely and correctly. You will work as part of the wider team, understanding that your role plays a direct part in keeping service users safe and comfortable. Attention to detail matters. Consistency matters. Doing the job properly, even on busy days, matters. Your working hours will be worked fairly across seven days for our 20 hours per week (evenings) Shifts times are 4.30pm - 8.30pm.
About You
You do not need previous experience in care, but you do need a strong sense of responsibility. You take pride in your work and understand that high standards are not optional. You follow guidance, work methodically, and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You understand the importance of confidentiality and respect people’s privacy when working in bedrooms and personal spaces. You are reliable, consistent, and willing to learn. Full training and support will be provided.
What Our Values Mean in Practice
- Reputable Care: Following cleaning schedules and infection control procedures exactly as set out. Using chemicals and equipment safely and correctly. Maintaining high standards even when under time pressure.
- Respect and Compassion: Being mindful when cleaning someone’s room and respecting personal belongings. Speaking politely and professionally to service users and colleagues. Maintaining privacy and dignity at all times.
- Robust Communication: Reporting maintenance concerns or hazards promptly. Informing senior staff if you notice anything unusual. Working closely with colleagues to maintain consistent standards.
- Real Commitment: Arriving on time and completing allocated duties thoroughly. Supporting the team during busy periods. Taking feedback seriously and maintaining high expectations of yourself.
About The Service
Heron Court provides residential care and support in a calm, welcoming environment. The service supports adults with a range of needs, with a focus on consistency, safety, and person-centred care. The team works closely together to provide structured support, promote independence where possible, and ensure people feel settled, listened to, and respected in their home.
What We Offer
We provide a structured induction and clear guidance so you feel confident in your role from day one. You will receive regular support from managers who understand the importance of your work and the standards required. Many of our team build long term careers with us. We are committed to supporting development and internal progression where appropriate. Whether you have worked in cleaning roles before or are looking for a new opportunity, apply now to join [Employer hidden] Group.
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which is covered by [Employer hidden].
Equal opportunities Statement: [Employer hidden] Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer...