Job summary
As a part-time Caretaker/Cleaner at Connections Day Services in Radstock, youll join a team who are focused on providing person-centered, specialist support for adults with learning disabilities. The service delivers group and 1:1 activities focused around key areas including: communication, health & wellbeing, independent living skills, social skills and support with sensory needs. The Caretaker/Cleaner works to ensure the environment is safe and hygienic for anyone accessing Connections. The role is primarily based at the day service, however, you may occasionally be asked to work in other areas, attend meetings or training outside of this location.
Main duties of the job
The Caretaker/Cleaner role is a busy and physically demanding position. Your primary purpose is to open/close the building and ensure the environment is safe and hygienic for anyone accessing Connections. Jobs will include cleaning of all areas of the building, stock maintenance, general maintenance around the building and carrying out Health & Safety checks such as checking fire safety equipment and taking fridge temperatures.
This is a job share role one Caretaker/Cleaner works in the morning, one in the afternoon. We are looking for someone to fill the afternoon role.
The service provision is currently Monday to Friday between 9am 4.30pm. The Caretaker hours are 1.00pm-5.30pm for the afternoon Caretaker.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Caretaker/Cleaner, youll be part of our dynamic team at Connections Day Services where we provide a building-based day service for adults with learning disabilities. You will feel valued in your role within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Salary of £20,319 (this will be pro-rated to the hours worked) with access to our group pension
- Free and plentiful on site-parking at Connections Day Services
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The service is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and energetic person to become a part-time Caretaker/Cleaner and to join a dedicated and experienced staff team.
You will have some knowledge and experience in general maintenance and cleaning. We will provide you with additional relevant training and support you to do your job. Once trained you will often work on your own but with guidance from the service manager and other staff members.
You will have good communication and record-keeping skills and have some understanding of risk assessment processes in the workplace.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Caretaker/Cleaner, youll be part of our dynamic team at Connections Day Services where we provide a building-based day service for adults with learning disabilities. You will feel valued in your role within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Salary of £20,319 (this will be pro-rated to the hours worked) with access to our group pension
- Free and plentiful on site-parking at Connections Day Services
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
The service is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and energetic person to become a part-time Caretaker/Cleaner and to join a dedicated and experienced staff team.
You will have some knowledge and experience in general maintenance and cleaning. We will provide you with additional relevant training and support you to do your job. Once trained you will often work on your own but with guidance from the service manager and other staff members.
You will have good communication and record-keeping skills and have some understanding of risk assessment processes in the workplace.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Desirable
- Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site
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.
