General Assistant

Soham Lodge
  • Title General Assistant
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Housekeeper / Cleaner
  • Salary
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Ely, Cambridgeshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 9 March 2025
  • Job Reference: GA240223TP

Honest, reliable and flexible members of staff to support with our friendly domiciliary team. We need 2 part time staff, or 1 full time to work in the housekeeping, laundry and kitchen department. Hours will be from 08:00 - 18:30 depending on which department
you are working in. You will be required to work every other weekend. Hours are open for discussion. We will need you to work in the laundry on Friday's.

You will need to be able to provide 2 references and documents to apply for your enhanced DBS.

  • clean communal areas and waiting areas using cleaning chemicals and disinfectants.
  • clean and sanitize floors, equipment and furniture according to infection-control policies.
  • handle and dispose of waste using standard procedures.
  • clean mattresses and beds according to established procedures
  • maintain all cleaning equipment and supplies according to prescribed standards.
  • able to listen to and follow instructions.
  • effective communication skills
  • able to work unsupervised.
  • able to maintain a professional manner at all times.
  • displays integrity and honesty.
  • maintains a positive attitude towards residents, guests, patients and visitors.
  • demonstrates attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • able to follow and adhere to standard policies and procedures.
  • to carry out verbal instructions.
  • have an understanding of how a kitchen works, and support when necessary.

FULL TRAINING FOR ALL POSITIONS WILL BE GIVEN.

Benefits:

  • 30 pence per hour bonus for maintaining a current training record.
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical/dental insurance
  • Life insurance

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

COVID-19 considerations:

Full PPE for all staff. Robust regular COVID testing and LFT tests.