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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    27 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Watford

    Please note this is a non-sponsorship Job. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving license is essential. The role is subject to DBS checks. General This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. You may be required to perform any other duties as the organisation may require. You undertake to work to the best of your ability and use your best endeavours to promote, develop and extend the employer's organisation and interests. Conditions All offers of employment are conditional on you demonstrating your eligibility to work in the UK. Offers are also conditional on receipt of a minimum of two satisfactory references, covering at least the last three years on employment, with any gaps in employment history being explained satisfactorily. Whether references are deemed satisfactory is at the discretion of the organisation. Convictions During the recruitment process, we will ask job applicants to disclose any unspent convictions but will not ask job applicants questions about spent convictions, nor expect them to disclose any spent convictions, unless the job is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. If the position is identified as being exempt, the applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check, and this will also form a condition of employment. The main duties and responsibilities of the role are: • To assist clients with all personal care needs including, undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs., • To follow the care plan., • To assist clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment., • To support and care for clients who require End of Life Support, • To engage in the promotion of mental and physical well-being of clients through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreations., • To make and change beds and all domestic tasks within the household., • Where required, to assist with client’s laundry., • Update, maintain current, accurate, confidential records for each client., • To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required., • To always comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures, which includes the client’s care plan and medication needs., • To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client., • To encourage clients to remain as independent as possible., • All staff are required to attend mandatory training where appropriate; this includes induction and National Vocational Qualifications or their equivalent., • To enable and assist clients to maintain on a day-to-day basis as much autonomy and independence as possible., • To support and assist clients in identifying risks and recording the support plan which minimizes and manages the identified risk, • Identify and escalate any concerns, changes or Client needs to the Registered Manager., • Record & escalate appropriately all decisions which relate to clients who lack capacity., • Involve and consult with Registered Manager to ensure that the client’s views are expressed and acted upon., • Attend reviews of care as appropriate., • Update and continually improve practice by a mutually agreed method which may include attendance at staff meetings, learning support briefings and one-to-one supervision., • Take responsibility in conjunction with line manager for identifying further learning., • Be aware of requirements regarding codes of practice and relevant codes of conduct where appropriate issued by professional bodies., • Understand the requirement of the New Fundamental Standard Regulations 9 – 20, in relation to the Care Quality Commission Inspect regime and its importance to your workplace practice., • Promote good practice and be vigilant in recognising and reporting practice which does not meet the defined standard., • To assist and contribute to any regulatory body inspection or monitoring visit., • To always act, to safeguard clients from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediately. Personal attributes • Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support and those providing these services, • Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own. Strong commitment to anti-discriminatory care practice, • Commitment to respecting the rights of clients at all times and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence throughout their lives, • Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions, • Excellent time keeper and reliable, • Professional, smart appearance Knowledge & understanding • Good understanding of the needs of people who require care and support at home and the provision of homecare services in line with best practice, • Good understanding of the principles of high quality person centred care and support and anti-discriminatory care practice, • A relevant social care qualification or be willing to work towards one. Experience & skills • Excellent communication skills. Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals, • Ability to support clients with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is non-judgemental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy, • Experience of care services, risk assessment and individual care and support Additional requirements • Willingness to work flexibly and to keep knowledge and skills up to date, • A satisfactory criminal records check and evidence that your name is not listed as barred from working with vulnerable people, • Full drivers licence with no points, Class 1 business insurance and a current MOT.

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    4 days ago
    £15–£22 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join our dynamic team as a Residential Cleaner and bring sparkle and comfort to homes in your community! This energetic role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional cleaning services, ensuring each residence is a welcoming, pristine environment. Your attention to detail and positive attitude will make a real difference in our clients’ lives, creating spaces they love to come home to. We are committed to providing a paid position that values your skills and dedication, fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive. Responsibilities • Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and common areas, • Use appropriate cleaning tools and products to ensure surfaces are sanitized and spotless, • Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, or organizing when requested, • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness while respecting clients’ personal belongings and privacy, • Communicate professionally with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences, • Follow safety protocols and proper handling of cleaning chemicals at all times, • Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning to the supervisor promptly Qualifications • Previous residential or commercial cleaning experience preferred; hotel or hospitality experience is a plus, • Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and use of cleaning equipment and supplies, • Strong customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively, • Experience with cooking or light household chores is advantageous but not required, • Reliable transportation to reach various residential locations within the service area, • Willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals Embark on a rewarding career where your efforts directly enhance the comfort and happiness of families. We value energetic individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy making homes shine! Please note that you will need a reference from a previous job and pass a DBS check Work Location: In person

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  • House cleaners & ironers (self-employed)
    House cleaners & ironers (self-employed)
    4 days ago
    £15–£15.85 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Domestic Cleaners Wanted – All Areas of London £15.00 - £15.85 per hour + tips Cleaning Express is looking for reliable and experienced cleaners to join our growing team. We have regular cleaning work available across all areas of London, with both full-time and part-time opportunities. Whether you're looking for a few extra hours each week or a full schedule, we can match you with customers in your local area. Why join Cleaning Express? • £15.00 - £15.85 per hour + tips, • Regular weekly customers, • Flexible working hours – choose the days and times you work, • Work close to home where possible, • No registration fees, platform fees or key deposits, • Friendly office support when you need it, • Be your own boss and work independently What you'll do • Clean private homes to a high standard, • Dust, vacuum and mop floors, • Clean kitchens and bathrooms, • Change bed linen when required, • Occasional ironing All cleaning products and equipment are provided by the customer. What we're looking for • Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred, • Attention to detail and high standards, • Reliable, trustworthy and professional, • Good customer service skills, • Right to work in the UK You will work on a self-employed basis. Apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch. We can assist applicants in English, Russian, Ukrainian or Lithuanian.

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  • Dry Cleaner
    Dry Cleaner
    2 months ago
    £2000–£2200 monthly
    Full-time
    Enfield

    Experienced Laundry & Pressing Assistant / Shop Manager – Dry Cleaners We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and customer-focused person to join our busy dry cleaning shop. The role includes washing, pressing and finishing domestic garments and household items to a high standard, whilst delivering excellent customer service to our regular clients. You will also be responsible for helping manage the day-to-day running of the shop, organising your own workload efficiently, and assisting with the continued growth and success of the business. Responsibilities: • Washing, pressing and finishing domestic items, • Handling garments with care and attention to detail, • Serving customers and building strong relationships with regular clients, • Managing daily shop operations independently, • Keeping the shop clean, organised and running smoothly, • Managing time effectively during busy periods, • Supporting business growth and identifying opportunities to improve sales and service Requirements: • Previous experience in dry cleaning, laundry or garment pressing preferred, • Strong customer service skills, • Good communication and organisational abilities, • Ability to work independently and take initiative, • Reliable, punctual and professional, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer: • Friendly working environment, • Long-term opportunity within a growing business, • Competitive pay based on experience, • Opportunity for progression and increased responsibility If you are experienced, motivated and enjoy working with customers, we would love to hear from you.

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