Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Domestic Assistant

The closing date is 01 August 2025

Job summary

Do you have a passion for working with people in an Adult Social Care or Health setting?

Sandwell MBC and South West Birmingham NHS Trust are working in partnership to provide short term reablement in an integrated Social Care and Health Centre, which opened in December 2022. The centre is an 80 bedded reablement centre based on Harvest Road, Rowley Regis.

Main duties of the job

Under the direction of the Management Team to undertake general domestic duties within the establishment, ensuring all Health and Safety procedures and Infection Control policies are followed at all times.

About us

  • We offer generous terms and conditions including good annual leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme and an employee benefits scheme.

Details

Date posted

21 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,027 to £24,404 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

F0093-SAND8990

Job locations

28 Harvest Road

Rowley Regis

West Midlands

B658EJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

In your role as an Domestic Assistant you will work under the direction of the Head House Keeper to undertake general domestic duties within Harvest View, ensuring all Health an Safety procedures and infection control policies are followed at all times.

Must demonstrate willingness to take part in any training relevant to the role and the service area.

Working Hours

16 hours per week.

You will be required to work 3 days per week which includes alternate weekends and bank holidays on a rota pattern 9.30am-3pm, 2 days per week and 9.30am-2.30pm alternative weekends.

Additional Information

  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
  • We offer generous terms and conditions including good annual leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme and an employee benefits scheme.

If you have any queries in relation to the post, please contact Emma Bytheway on 0121 569 7277 or Emma_bytheway@sandwell.gov.uk

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible.

Job description

Job responsibilities

In your role as an Domestic Assistant you will work under the direction of the Head House Keeper to undertake general domestic duties within Harvest View, ensuring all Health an Safety procedures and infection control policies are followed at all times.

Must demonstrate willingness to take part in any training relevant to the role and the service area.

Working Hours

16 hours per week.

You will be required to work 3 days per week which includes alternate weekends and bank holidays on a rota pattern 9.30am-3pm, 2 days per week and 9.30am-2.30pm alternative weekends.

Additional Information

  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
  • We offer generous terms and conditions including good annual leave entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme and an employee benefits scheme.

If you have any queries in relation to the post, please contact Emma Bytheway on 0121 569 7277 or Emma_bytheway@sandwell.gov.uk

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Good housekeeping skills.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable people.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic English and maths
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Good housekeeping skills.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable people.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic English and maths

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

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Address

28 Harvest Road

Rowley Regis

West Midlands

B658EJ


Employer's website

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Address

28 Harvest Road

Rowley Regis

West Midlands

B658EJ


Employer's website

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Resourcing

hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk

01215693300

Details

Date posted

21 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,027 to £24,404 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

F0093-SAND8990

Job locations

28 Harvest Road

Rowley Regis

West Midlands

B658EJ


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