Our Values
In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. We are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.
- Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.
- Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.
- Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.
- Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.
- Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.
- Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.
Job Role
Domestic Assistant, based at Plas Dol-y-Moch, Coventry’s Outdoor Education Centre in North Wales.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, sanitised, tidy, and safe environment for children.
- Support the kitchen team with general kitchen and dining room duties.
- Perform deep cleaning of communal areas, bedrooms, showers, and toilets on changeover days.
- Assist in the preparation, delivery and clearing up of both breakfasts and evening meals.
- Assist in cleaning of the Centre in preparation for forthcoming courses.
Most of our customers are school children between the ages of 10 and 18 years old, and the Centre can accommodate up to 78 students and 9 members of visiting staff.
Hours
Most hours are worked during school term time.
Requirements
- Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship offered).
- Exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; appointment conditional upon a satisfactory DBS check.
- No formal qualifications required, but experience in catering, housekeeping or a busy residential setting is an advantage.
- Approachable, patient, and able to create a welcoming and safe environment for schoolchildren aged 10–18.
- Strong attention to detail, positive attitude, and a flexible approach to work.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans.
- Currently in care or had previously been in care.
- Disabled or having a long‑term health condition.
Additional Information
Pre‑employment checks may include an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education recommendations.
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