Domestic Assistant

Cygnet Health Care

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Job summary

We are looking for a confident Domestic Assistant with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 20 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Trinity Lodge.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Date posted

17 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,816 to £23,816 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP027B2693

Job locations

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG11 2DS


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for an outstanding Domestic Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others.

Youll be working20 hours a week at Trinity Lodge, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Trinity Lodge is a new specialist residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The team supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge and associated mental or physical health needs.

This new residential service has been designed to support the ongoing aging needs of current residents atTrinity House, a residential service with nursing, also in Lockerbie. The service also accepts external referrals.

Located in the heart of a residential part of Lockerbie, the service has an abundance of community-based activities and facilities. The residents will be encouraged to be involved in the local community as much or as little as they wish to be.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day-to-day

  • Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
  • Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
  • Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
  • Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures
  • Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

  • Strong career progression opportunities
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings

You are...

  • Experienced in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic work (desirable)
  • Knowledgeable of COSHH (desirable)
  • Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
  • A good communicator

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced PVG check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for an outstanding Domestic Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others.

Youll be working20 hours a week at Trinity Lodge, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Trinity Lodge is a new specialist residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The team supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge and associated mental or physical health needs.

This new residential service has been designed to support the ongoing aging needs of current residents atTrinity House, a residential service with nursing, also in Lockerbie. The service also accepts external referrals.

Located in the heart of a residential part of Lockerbie, the service has an abundance of community-based activities and facilities. The residents will be encouraged to be involved in the local community as much or as little as they wish to be.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day-to-day

  • Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
  • Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
  • Maintain & replenish stock and ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
  • Employ safe working practices & adhere to health & safety procedures
  • Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

  • Strong career progression opportunities
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings

You are...

  • Experienced in cleaning, housekeeping or domestic work (desirable)
  • Knowledgeable of COSHH (desirable)
  • Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
  • A good communicator

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced PVG check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

Person Specification

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • Please refer to job description above

Desirable

  • Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG11 2DS


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG11 2DS


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Inderjit Grewal

VP027B2693.1286@vacancyposter.com

01217288111

Date posted

17 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,816 to £23,816 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP027B2693

Job locations

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

DG11 2DS


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