Domestic Care Cleaner - Hygiene & Safety

Responsibilities

To ensure that the home is clean, tidy and hygienic for clients to live in.

To clean carpets, curtains and upholstery as and when required.

To follow the cleaning framework and feedback any problems to the Senior Care Assistants/Nurse Manager.

To report any defects, breakages or hazards to the Senior Care Assistant.

To comply with company policy and procedures relating to Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Maintenance Procedures and Company Rules.

It is the nature of the work we undertake in the home that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances, unpredictable and varied. All staff are therefore expected to work flexibly and when occasions arise where tasks which are not covered in the job description have to be undertaken, they are done so willingly and to the best of your ability.

• exemplify our Philosophy of Care
• act in accordance with the General Social Care Councils Code of Conduct
• promote the good reputation of the home at all times.
• carry out all duties in a safe manner showing regard to the health, safety and welfare of self, colleagues, patients and visitors to the home.
• understand and comply with company policies, standards and procedures at all times.
• report accidents, complaints and untoward incidents to your leader
• be conversant with fire regulations and procedures, and attend and participate in fire drill and evacuation practice
• identify opportunities to improve the service we offer