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Company:
Watford House
Location: Shenstone Woodend
Salary: all bank holidays are paid at double time , there is a 12.07% increase for all overtime , free parking, free breakfast , flexibility for train times
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
DOMESTIC WORKER
A Domestic Worker’s role is to ensure the clean and hygienic maintenance of the Home.
To keep a high standard of appearance to contribute to the quality of care and lifestyle afforded to each client.
This is particularly applicable to each client’s privacy and dignity and in respect of each client’s personal possessions.
Duties Include but are not restricted to:
1. You are directly responsible to the Senior Support Workers and the Management.
2. To Clean all allocated rooms including, furniture, dusting ceilings, fittings, carpets, picture frames, en suite bathrooms
3. Report any maintenance issues to the maintenance staff and/or management.
4. Take part in staff meetings and training activities when required.
5. Change towels and bed linen when required.
6. Properly maintain cleaning equipment and make necessary routine checks.
7. Keep the laundry clean and tidy; this includes regularly emptying the dryer of lint and cleaning the laundry powder dispensers on the laundry machines.
8. Take out the rubbish and used incontinence pads to the identified disposal area.
9. Some laundry duties as required.
10. Clean and sanitize.
11. Report and deal with any pest infestation where possible.
12. Be aware of any health and safety issues and CO SHH Statements.
13. To clean up any spills and litter and/or upholstery and carpets when necessary. Please ensure that you use the proper signage to identify those areas cleaned that may be an immediate slip hazard.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Salary: £9.25 per hour
we will supply you with uniforms, badge and clocking in fob , we will also pay for your on line dbs.
you will be entitled to a free breakfast and lunch
we are willing to be flexible with train times.
all learning at the moment is on line but face to face will commence as soon as we are allowed too.
Free meal provided
Paid breaks
Bank holidays paid double time
Close to public transport (Blake street station)
Salary is 18k-24k per year
Flexible shift possible to accommodate travel
Watford House
Watford House Residential Home has over 30 years experience in Residential and Dementia Care.
A privately run family business, we provide residential and dementia care for private and social services funded residents.The Home has a dedicated EMI Unit and is registered for 43 residents over three buildings.
The Home also has a dedicated activity and social centre where residents enjoy cooking, arts and crafts,and terrestrial sports viewing on our big screen TV. Click here to view our facilities
The highest levels of personal care are offered by our highly trained staff, who are further supported by the NHS and district nurses from Lichfield and Shenstone GP practices.
The gardens are well flowered in the spring and summer months and are ideal areas to take walks or simply sit out in the fresh air.
The property has character and comfort with 5 lounges, 3 lifts, almost all rooms are en-suite.
We offer short stay, respite care and day care arrangements, and there are plans for a day centre.
We promote a relaxed homely environment, and encourage independence in all our residents.
Opened in 1992, The Grange Wing was designed to cater for residents suffering from the onset of dementia,parkinsons and alziehmers. The home is spacious and gives residents the right to wander freely and safely. We offer a safe secure and pleasant environment where our trained staff are on call 24 hours a day, ready to assist with the adjustment to a different lifestyle, enabling residents to live and enjoy a quality of life within their capabilities. Should you wish to arrange a visit, please contact the office or use our contacts page and we would be happy to show you around.
A new accommodation wing was opened in February 2015. Bedrooms offer internet ready TVs and associated onsite facilities.
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