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Job description

To work within the Domestic and Laundry departments, while also working within the Christian ethos of Aaron House.

Responsibilities

• To clean and tidy toilets.
• To clean and tidy bathrooms.
• To clean and tidy bedrooms.
• To clean and tidy corridors.
• To clean and tidy sitting rooms.
• To clean and tidy offices, treatment rooms etc.
• To follow procedures for the appropriate disposal of waste.
• To make beds as required.
• To use all equipment according to appropriate instructions.
• To maintain dignity, respect and confidentiality as required.
• To support care staff in meeting the needs of the residents.
• To respect the personal needs and wishes of the residents at all time.
• To follow appropriate health and safety procedures.
• To maintain written records as required.
• To wash, iron, itemise and distribute residents’ clothes.
• To wash and iron all household laundry e.g. sheets, pillowcases, napkins etc.
• Minor sewing repairs.
• Ensure that all appliances are kept in good order and free from abuse, in compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
• To carry out any other reasonable duty such as Cleaning Duties as required by the management of the Home, which is necessary for the support and well-being of the residents.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Evidence an understanding of and respect for the needs of older people or those with a learning disability.
• Awareness of health and safety practices within a working and residential environment.
• Willingness to work additional hours to meet the requirements of the Home.
• Must be willing to behave in a manner which respects the Christian ethos of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
• Be willing to register with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council and to maintain that registration.

Further Information

Number of posts: 1 Hours: 20 hours per week Rate of Pay: £12.41 per hour (rate of pay under review 1 April 2026) We are an equal opportunities employer