Cygnet Healthcare
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We are looking for an outstanding Housekeeper with a passion for making a difference to others.
You’ll be working part time, 16 hours per week, at Hollyhurst, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Working hours to be discussed at interview.
Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.
Your Day-to-Day…
• Provide a cleaning and general housekeeping service
• Ensure the site maintains a high level of cleanliness
• Carry out daily & weekly cleaning regimes
• Replenish stock & ensure that equipment is clean & well maintained
• Employ safe working practices and adhere to health & safety procedures
• Comply with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations
You are…
• Experienced in housekeeping or domestic work
• Knowledgeable of COSHH
• Friendly, conscientious & have a positive attitude
• A good communicator
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
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£13.15 per hour increasing to £13.45 per hour at 3 months and £13.70 per hour at 18 months
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Strong career progression opportunities
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Expert
supervision & support -
Pension scheme
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Employee discount savings & Cycle to work scheme
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NHS and blue light discount
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On site benefits including free meals
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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