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Description
Salary
£24,796 - £24,796 per annum (pro rata)
Type of vacancy
Permanent
Work pattern
Part Time including some weekends
Hours per week
32
Work Base
The Big House, Church Street, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9QA
Working Arrangements
Site Based
Job Description / Person Specification
Domestic Assistant JDPS (2).pdf – 185KB Opens in a new window
Competency Framework
Tier 7a
Number of posts
1
Interview date
24 July 2026
Closing Date
19 July 2026 23:55
The Children and Families Department takes a strengths-based approach to working with each other, children, young people and families, and our partner agencies. We call this 'Our Nottinghamshire Approach'. Watch the two minute animation to learn more.
Be part of a team that makes a real difference. At The Big House, every role contributes to the care and wellbeing of children and young people. We're looking for a Domestic Assistant to join our established and successful domestic team, helping to maintain the high standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene that are essential to the running of our home.
If you are able to contribute to cleaning, laundry and other services and you can work as part of a team, you may be the person we are looking for.
About The Big House
We provide specialist care for children with a significant intellectual disability and who may display risk behaviours when they are distressed or have an unmet need. They may also have some moderate physical disabilities and medical and sensory needs. Our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care—creating positive experiences, promoting independence, and helping every child reach their full potential in a safe and supportive setting.
About The Role
As a Domestic Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:
Cleaning and maintaining areas to a high standard.
Carrying out deep cleaning and respond to spillages and emergency cleaning requirements.
Replacing consumable items and maintain cleaning supplies.
Operating cleaning equipment, including industrial vacuum cleaners and floor maintenance machines.
Assisting with stock control, record keeping, and reporting equipment defects.
Following Health & Safety procedures, including COSHH and risk assessments.
Working flexibly as part of the facilities team to support the smooth running of the service.
What We're Looking For
Experience in cleaning or domestic services is desirable.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and hygiene standards.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Willingness to undertake relevant training.
Working Hours And Benefits
The role is part-time, 32 hours a week, working every other weekend on a 2-week rota.
Weekend hours are 8am-2pm and weekday hours are either 8am-3pm or 8am-4pm.
You will receive enhanced pay for weekend working- time and a half on Saturdays and double time on Sundays.
At Nottinghamshire County Council, we believe in creating a supportive environment where you can thrive. Our benefits include:
A place to belong: A friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
Professional development: Opportunities for training and growth.
Wellbeing support: Access to resources that promote your health and happiness.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people! If you are passionate about creating a safe and clean environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued member of our team at The Big House!
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For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Alan Webb
on +441636815450 or by email alan.webb@nottscc.gov.uk.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Under the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme) we would like to ensure applicants with disabilities are offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. Please let us know if this is something you would like to be considered for.
A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strongly encourages applications from all candidates from different walks of life, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.