Domestic Assistant

The Home Be Part of the Team at Slemish Nursing Home – Where Care Feels Like Home Located on the outskirts of Ballymena and just a short walk from local churches and shops, Slemish Nursing Home has been providing trusted care to the community for over 35 years. Known for its homely and professional environment, the home is led by an experienced Manager with over two decades of service in the care sector.

Our dedicated team is proud to offer high-quality Nursing Care, with specialist support in Palliative Care, End of Life Care, and Physical Disability Care — services that are highly respected and valued within the local community. With the completion of our brand-new extension, Slemish Nursing Home will soon accommodate up to 63 residents, providing even more opportunities to deliver exceptional, person-centred care.

We operate with an ‘Open House’ policy, welcoming families and friends at any time, helping to create a genuine sense of home and belonging for all who walk through our doors. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a compassionate, experienced team, we’d love to hear from you. The Role The role of the Domestic Assistant is essential in our mission to provide excellent care.

Supporting the Housekeeper with the environment of the Home, the Domestic Assistant will contribute to the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents. The Domestic Assistant will ensure that the Home is clean, tidy and welcoming at all times. The Domestic Assistant role at Healthcare Ireland Group works closely with the care teams and residents, building trusting relationships to create a comfortable environment where our residents feel safe and cared for.

From ensuring that rooms are clean to tidying communal areas, every task contributes to the value that we add to the lives of our residents.

Main Responsibilities Ensure the expected cleanliness and hygiene standards are achieved throughout the home Cover domestic duties as assigned Identify and report any damage, faults or other issues to maintenance or management Adhere to the cleaning and auditing schedule Use and store cleaning products in accordance to COSHH regulations Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager or Housekeeper.

The Benefits Paid annual leave The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company Continuous professional development and training Values-led culture Overtime available at an enhanced rate Opportunities for progression Pension plan (if applicable) Attractive hourly rate Access NI fee paid for Uniforms and PPE provided Monthly incentives and recognition awards Free parking We do not offer sponsorship for this role .

Will need to work some weekends. Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.