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Domestic AssistantinRuberyinRuberyPUBLISHED FRI 18 OCT 2024

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Summerhill Services LimitedFollow Summerhill Services Limited

Summerhill Services Limited is seeking a motivated Domestic Assistant to join their team in Rubery, working 30 hours per week. The role entails maintaining high cleanliness standards across various areas such as corridors, toilets, clinic rooms, and administrative spaces. Candidates must be capable of working both independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to work on bank holidays and across different sites. Responsibilities include effective cleaning, safe operation of equipment, waste management, and maintaining hygiene standards while ensuring a positive experience for service users.

The Domestic Assistant will also engage in continuous professional development, adhere to confidentiality and infection control practices, and contribute to a professional work environment. They will assist in the introduction of new staff and comply with all relevant policies and procedures, working towards the organisation's aims and objectives. Additional duties may include pantry support and specialized cleaning tasks, as directed by the Domestic Supervisor.

Useful skills for a Domestic Assistant:
To work as a Domestic Assistant in the UK, you will typically need the following skills and qualities:
1. Cleaning Skills: Proficiency in cleaning techniques and knowledge of appropriate cleaning products for different surfaces and materials.
2. Attention to Detail: The ability to notice and address small details that contribute to overall cleanliness and organization.
3. Time Management: Efficiently managing your time to complete tasks within designated time frames.
4. Physical Stamina: The role often involves physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
5. Communication Skills: Good communication skills to understand instructions and interact with clients or family members.
6. Reliability and Trustworthiness: Employers need to trust that you will perform your duties consistently and honestly.
7. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to different households and specific cleaning requirements or preferences.
8. Organizational Skills: Maintaining orderliness not just in cleaning but also in managing supplies and schedules.
9. Customer Service Skills: A friendly demeanor and approachability can improve your relationship with the households you assist.
10. Health and Safety Awareness: Understanding safe practices regarding cleaning materials and equipment, as well as basic health and safety regulations.
11. Basic Cooking Skills (if required): Some roles may include meal preparation, so basic cooking skills may be beneficial.
12. Problem-Solving Skills: Being able to address and resolve issues that may arise in the cleaning process.
 


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