GENERAL DOMESTIC ASSISTANT
North Hub, Southport
36 hours per week
£12.24 per hour
Closing date: 31 March 2025
Sefton’s leading care provider, New Directions, is now recruiting for a General Domestic Assistant in North Hub, Southport. We currently employ around 350 staff across the business who pride themselves on delivering high quality social care and support to vulnerable groups within the Sefton area.
The North Hub is a large day service that provides quality care and support for adults who have learning, physical disabilities, autism or associated mental health conditions. The Hub has another satellite site within the locality where service users participate in horticulture activities.
The post holder will carry out a range of domestic duties to ensure a high standard of cleanliness and ensure a pleasant, safe and clean environment is maintained at all times. You will also assist in the kitchen, including serving meals and refreshments.
No specific qualifications are needed, however experience of undertaking general cleaning and domestic tasks is essential.
A standard DBS check is required.
Benefits
- High quality training and Induction programme
- Pension with company contribution
- Annual leave: up to 28 days per year, after qualifying period, plus bank holidays
- Ongoing support from a dedicated manager
- Career progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured with access to free counselling and other benefits
- Discounted gym membership
- Medicash: exclusive corporate-rated healthcare cash plan scheme
- Blue Light Card with discounts across a range of suppliers and outlets
- Up to 12 months occupational sick pay (after qualifying period)
- Refer a friend scheme
Our core values:
- Big Hearted: we say that we are proud of the quality of care, empathy and kindness we offer to the people we support and each other;
- Count on Us: we act in a way that you can rely on us to be able to meet the needs of the people we support and each other;
- Together as One: we say that we take pride in working as a team to deliver a very person-centred service; &
- People Focused: we recognise the importance of transparency, trust, recognition and development within our workforce.
For more information regarding the above job role contact Paula Scott, Service Manager on 01704 829480.
To view the full job description and person specification, visit our Job Opportunities page via the following link: https://ndirections.co.uk/vacancies/. Alternatively, you can contact the HR team on 0151 705 0300 for details to be sent out via email or post.