>> You have an awareness of the needs and rights of older people and people with disability and you have the ability to work as part of a team. As well as your ability to maintain confidentiality, you have the capability to cope with physically and emotionally demanding work.
>> As well as domestic duties you will also be required to help residents with personal care and you will need to be comfortable undertaking such tasks.
Monthly Salary : £413 - £432 per month
Annualised Hours – 730 working hours over a year
The purpose of this role is to provide flexible cover across all rotas. You will receive a monthly salary but you will be required to work to cover holidays, training and sickness as per the needs of the service.
This means that an employee may have to work more or less hours each week as agreed by the VSH/Day Centre Manager.
There will be peaks and troughs of work activity over the year and employees may have to work a longer day when the service is busy and a shorter day when there is less demand.
A rota will be supplied in advance, however on occasions this may change due to employee’s absence form work due to illness.
>> This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. An offer of employment by Aberdeenshire Council will be subject to the outcome of this check being satisfactory. The preferred candidate will also be required to provide an Overseas Criminal Records Check from other countries as deemed necessary. An offer of employment by Aberdeenshire will be subject to the outcome of this check being satisfactory.
The majority of posts within Aberdeenshire Council fall into one of the categories as detailed on the Worksmart website - http://worksmart.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/
Certain terms and conditions of service for this post may change under proposals to implement revised provisions, which the Council is currently consulting and negotiating on.
Informal Enquiries to: Shona Omand-Smith, Coordinator, Tel: 01330 820208
Job Purpose
>> The role of the Domestic Assistant involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home as well providing support to the care staff in assisting individuals with personal care tasks. Other tasks include assisting with preparation of food and serving meals and beverages. Domestic Assistants report to the Duty Manager, who is responsible for the allocation of duties and for overseeing the Domestic Assistants work.
Main Tasks
Cleaning of all areas within the home, including resident’s rooms and personal property
Assisting kitchen staff with food preparation, serving and dining room tasks
Support care staff in assisting individuals with personal care tasks as required
Hours per week: 14hrs (Annualised)
Weeks per year: 52.18
Contract duration: Permanent
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