General Assistant - Ardmaine Care Home inBelfast inBelfast PUBLISHED SUN 28 APR 2024

Do you pride yourself on having the highest quality of standards?

Are you at your best when working as part of a dedicated and hard-working team?

Do you enjoy a varied workload with the opportunity to cover different departments?

The Home

Ardmaine Care Home is a registered nursing home with 58 beds within two units: a 30 bed nursing dementia unit and a 28 bed general nursing unit. It is situated in a quiet residential area in Newry, County Down, near the banks of the River Clanrye.

The Role

Working as part of a team, you will deliver an efficient and high-quality accommodation and housekeeping service within the home to assist with the well-being, comfort and development of its residents.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure the expected standards are achieved throughout the home
• Cover domestic, kitchen and laundry duties - training in all 3 areas provided
• Identify and report any damage, faults or other issues to maintenance or management
• Adhere to the cleaning and auditing schedule
• Use and store cleaning products in accordance to COSHH regulations
  
  

You Will Need

• To be numerate and literate with a good standard of English
• Basic knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety and Fire Regulations
• Relevant work experience in a healthcare environment preferred
• The Right to Work in the UK
• An Enhanced Access NI check to be completed
  
  

The Benefits

• Paid annual leave
• The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company
• 4-weekly pay
• Continuous professional development and training
• Values-led culture
• Overtime available at an enhanced rate
• Opportunities for progression
• Pension plan (if applicable)
• Attractive hourly rate
• Access NI fee paid for
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Monthly incentives and recognition awards
• Free parking