Domestic Assistant | Nursing Home | Brighton, East Ssussex

Domestic Assistant (Weekend Role) – Care Home - Patcham Nursing Home, Brighton

£13.45 per hour (Weekend Rate) | 16 hours per week | Permanent Part-Time

Join a Friendly Care Home Team in Brighton

We are looking for a reliable and caring Domestic Assistant to join our team at Patcham Nursing Home, a warm and welcoming residential and nursing home in Brighton.

This is a weekend-based role working within a supportive environment where cleanliness, comfort, and dignity are central to the care we provide.

If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping create a safe, clean, and homely environment for others, we would love to hear from you.

Location & Hours

Location: Patcham Nursing Home, Brighton

Hours: 16 hours per week ( 08:00 – 16:00)
Shift Pattern: Saturday & Sunday (8 hours per day)
Salary: £13.45 per hour (weekend rate)

About the Role

As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.

While previous cleaning or domestic experience in a care home or similar setting is an advantage, it is not essential. Full training will be provided.

What matters most is a positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine desire to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties throughout the home
• Maintain high standards of hygiene in resident rooms and communal areas
• Undertake deep cleaning tasks as required
• Follow infection control, health & safety, and cleaning procedures
• Ensure cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and correctly
• Support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff
• Work as part of a supportive and friendly team

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
• Caring and respectful towards older people
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Attentive to detail and takes pride in their work
• Calm, kind, and professional in their approach

Experience in domestic cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality, or care home environments is beneficial but not essential.

What We Offer

• Permanent part-time weekend role

About Patcham Nursing Home

Patcham Nursing Home is a family-run service providing high-quality residential and nursing care in Brighton.

We are proud of our warm, supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity, kindness, and respect, and where staff are valued and supported.

At SDR Care, we live by our values:
Kindness, Dignity & Respect, Calmness, Creativity, and Responsibility.

Important Information

We are unable to offer UKVI Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this role.

An enhanced DBS check will be required following a successful offer.

Apply Today

careers@sdrgroup.co.uk or call 07484 482896

No CV required — just get in touch for an informal chat.

Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close sooner if suitable candidates are found.