The Ark is a day service enabling the people we support to live meaningful and fulfilled lives, and we need support to do so.
We are recruiting someone to support is in the role of domestic support, ensuring service cleanliness, working alongside the team to manage infection control standards and ensuring the people we support are able to attend a clean and safe environment.
What You’ll Do
- Clean and sanitize communal areas, resident rooms, bathrooms, and staff facilities
- Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors and carpets
- Empty bins and dispose of waste safely, following infection control procedures
- Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
- Replenish cleaning supplies and report shortages or equipment faults
- Handle cleaning chemicals safely in line with COSHH regulations
- Maintain high hygiene standards to prevent infection spread
What We’re Looking For
- Previous cleaning experience (care setting experience is a bonus)
- Knowledge of infection control and health & safety practices
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Good communication skills and a respectful attitude towards residents
- Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks (lifting, bending, standing for long periods)
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a caring team that values cleanliness and safety as much as we value our residents’ comfort. We offer a supportive environment and the chance to make a positive impact every day.
Our Core Values:
➡️Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
➡️Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
➡️Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
➡️Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
➡️Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
➡️Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
➡️Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.
Why Choose Us?
✅Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.
Still not convinced?
👍We have been recognised as a Top Employer 2025 in the United Kingdom.
👍We have been named as a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace Uk & Ireland
👍We are a Disability confident committed company.
👍We have a high percentage of Good or Outstanding homes and all our children’s home are rated Good or Outstanding.
Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.