Job Description
ADVERTDomestic Assistant, St Brendans (0935)22 hours Per Week, Permanent post£17,611 - £17,783 per annum, inclusive of £1,782 per annum Distant Islands Allowance
You will provide domestic assistance in the Home, with particular responsibility for the overall cleanliness of the Home, to the standard necessary for the health and safety of the service users.
You should have experience of cleaning, preferably to a schedule or in a work setting and the ability to understand, retain and act on instructions. You should have an understanding of the needs of the client group.
The wearing and use of PPE is essential in this post.
This position is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with adults.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
Closing Date: Monday 24 August 2026
Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance.
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