Domestic Assistant
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Akari Care Limited
Domestic Assistant
The closing date is 04 January 2027
Job summary
Please note this is a 28hr contract. If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity.
Main duties of the job
Akari Care is looking for a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join our team and contribute towards providing exceptional care for the elderly. The chosen candidate will be part of a team focused on ensuring a clean, hygienic, and pleasant environment for our residents. Responsibilities include working collaboratively with domestic and laundry teams to uphold high cleanliness standards in both residents rooms and communal areas. An adaptable and approachable demeanor, combined with a strong work ethic and caring nature, are essential for continually assessing and meeting residents' domestic needs. By adhering to all policies and procedures, you will help maintain an environment where residents feel respected and valued.
About us
Akari Care is a renowned company dedicated to providing top-notch care for the elderly. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and nurturing environment in our award-winning homes, where residents are treated with dignity and respect. Our team of professionals is committed to delivering personalised care that meets individual needs. We offer a competitive salary, flexible work patterns, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We believe in supporting our staff through comprehensive training and development programs, and we strive to cultivate a community spirit within our homes where everyone feels included and valued.
Details
Date posted
05 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.76 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1571925807
Job locations
Akari Care
Parbold
WN8 7TG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note this is a 28hr contract
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people.
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives.
By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Job responsibilities
Please note this is a 28hr contract
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people.
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives.
By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within a similar environment, a caring nature with the ability to give everyone a personal approach, flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, strong work ethic with a solution-based approach to problem solving, ability to work well under pressure, warm, approachable, and engaging persona, respect for everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated, resilience and adaptability to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within a similar environment, a caring nature with the ability to give everyone a personal approach, flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, strong work ethic with a solution-based approach to problem solving, ability to work well under pressure, warm, approachable, and engaging persona, respect for everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated, resilience and adaptability to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Parbold
WN8 7TG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Parbold
WN8 7TG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment Team
Akari Care
Details
Date posted
05 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.76 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1571925807
Job locations
Akari Care
Parbold
WN8 7TG
United Kingdom
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