Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Job summary

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables the organization to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is a critical task, and the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is essential in ensuring everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment.

Main duties of the job

The Bank Housekeeping Assistant role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the care home. This includes tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing common areas, as well as assisting with laundry and other housekeeping duties. The role has a direct impact on the residents, their visitors, and the staff who work to support them.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes across the country. The organization is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents, and it takes the growth and development of its employees seriously, offering various training and development opportunities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is so important. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them.

ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant you'll need a caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and keen to use your attention to detail to make a positive difference. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To join as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are also important qualities for this role. Barchester Healthcare provides all the necessary training to help you thrive in the position.