Domestic Assistant

Please note this is a 16hr contract. If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity., The Domestic Assistant role at Akari Care involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in various areas, including residents' rooms and communal spaces. This position emphasizes a caring approach, adaptable nature, and a focus on improving cleanliness standards. The successful candidate will work closely with the domestic and laundry teams, ensuring that the environment remains clean and dignified for all residents. This role requires flexibility, a strong work ethic, and the ability to provide a personal approach to resident care, contributing to their quality of life.,

• Please note this is a 16hr contract
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives. By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.


• Experience of working within similar environment
• A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
• Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
• Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
• Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
• Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents, Experience of working within a similar environment is required for the Domestic Assistant role, along with a caring nature and adaptability. Candidates must have strong work ethics, the ability to handle pressure, and a warm, engaging persona. They should respect others and demonstrate resilience when dealing with varying needs.
  
  Akari Care is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where residents are appreciated and receive personalized care. The organization seeks individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the elderly. Akari Care values community spirit, excellence, and compassion, providing staff with opportunities to develop skills and support vulnerable adults. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, pension contributions, training, and an engaging work atmosphere that respects every individual. The focus is on creating a nurturing space where residents retain dignity and individuality, supported by a caring and dedicated team.
  
  A competitive salary
• Pension contribution of 5%
• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
• Flexible working patterns
• Fully funded training and development
• Support with personal development plans.
• The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.