Domestic Cleaner / Launderette – Burnrigg Court, Carlisle

Cumberland Council

Salary: £11.59 per hour

Hours: 4 x 17 hours per week

Location(s): Burnrigg Court, Carlisle

Contract: Temporary (12 months)

About this opportunity

The role of a Domestic (Cleaner) is more than just a job, it makes a huge difference to the wellbeing of our residents and you’ll be a welcomed friendly face, building relationships with residents and the wider staff team.

Making sure residents have a clean and homely environment gives them a lovely place to live and helps to keep residents safe from illnesses.

We are looking for someone who is motivated and proactive. You will be responsible for organising and completing all cleaning duties in the home. Knowledge of COSHH and infection control is desirable, but full training will be given.

The post will be on a 12-month fixed term contract.

• The post will meet the requirements of H&S, IPC and CQC.
• This role will ensure the home remains safe, and that all clothing and bedding etc is laundered appropriately and in a timely manner, which will improve the overall experience for people who use the service.

What can we offer you!

• Excellent training and development offers
• Flexible working opportunities
• Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise)
• Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
• Competitive rates of pay

DBS

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and requires an enhanced DBS check.

Application and Interview information

This is a rolling advert meaning applications will be considered as and when we receive them. If you are successfully shortlisted we will contact you directly to arrange an interview date and time.

We are currently operating in-person interviews. Options will be discussed with candidates once they have been invited to the interview stage of the process for this specific position, and if you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss.

Safer Recruitment

At Cumberland Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all employees, volunteers and the Externally Provided Workforce (EPWs) to share this commitment.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Cumberland Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.

As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.

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