Overview
Domestic – Permanent
This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
- Job Title: Domestic
- Job Location: Great Western Court, Gloucester
- Salary: £22,366 – £22,737 per annum (pro rata)
- Hours per Week: 25.00
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 28/04/2024
- Job Requisition Number: 8857
Are you looking for a part time job working in a friendly and supportive team? Have you considered joining us at Gloucestershire County Council?
Then we would like to hear from you!
About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable person to join us to assist in providing a clean and safe environment to support health, safety, and security of individuals at our rehabilitation centre at Great Western Court. Our Domestic Assistant role is offered at 25 hours per week.
Great Western Court is designed to support individuals with all aspects of their rehabilitation and care programs following either a discharge from hospital or admittance from the community. We provide 24-hour care for planned, unplanned and emergency stays.
You will be supported by a friendly and experienced Multi Disciplinary Team committed to providing a high quality service in line with organisational and Care Quality Commission Essential Standards of quality and safety.
To find out more about working at Great Western Court, visit our webpage ‘Great Western Court’ or watch our video about working in our Inhouse Team.
About the you:
The successful applicant will have experience in domestic work and will be self-motivated and able to use your own initiative to work with minimal supervision. You will have good communication skills and will build a friendly rapport with individuals and liaise with the team at Great Western Court. Please note that you must be flexible enough to help out at other locations when needed.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. See more about our Values on our website.
If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role.
About us:
It’s a fantastic time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as we transform our Adult Social Care services. Through our team, we’re helping people with increasingly complex needs to remain independent and have a say in how they live.
To succeed, we need people who’ll go the extra mile to see others well and happy and give families peace of mind. People who know that caring is the most rewarding feeling around.
We genuinely care about our colleagues and support their wellbeing. Join us, and you’ll have a great opportunity to make a real impact on people’s lives. Meanwhile, we’ll thank you with a range of excellent benefits and give you the training and support to develop your career. You can read about our Benefits in more depth in our digital leaflet.
Applying:
Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Profile which you will find in the Additional Information section below. This should include examples of why you should be considered; and the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post.
For an informal discussion, contact ASCrecruitment@gloucestershire.gov.uk to arrange a call back or apply by clicking on the button below.
Additional Information
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-
Domestic Assistant Job Profile
This Position is subject to a DBS check.
Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received and / or due to the needs of the service. The advert will be open for a minimum of 7 calendar days. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.
It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.
Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.
