About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a 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 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 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 In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savin
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, the main responsibility is to help create a warm and homely environment by keeping the home clean and safe, catering to each resident's unique needs. This job involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks, ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming atmosphere for residents, visitors, and staff. The role requires a caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail to make a positive difference. In return for dedication, the rewards package includes free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, a 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, and 'Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards, among other benefits.
About us Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing quality care that one would expect for their loved ones. Their focus is on creating a warm and supportive environment where the unique needs of each resident are met. The organisation values employees who have a caring disposition, are personable, and possess practical skills. Employees are offered comprehensive training to help them thrive in their roles and make a positive impact on residents, visitors, and colleagues. With a competitive salary and a sector-leading rewards package, Barchester Healthcare seeks individuals who are reliable and attentive to detail, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to the care operations and uphold the organizations standards for high-quality care.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a 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 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 YOUTo join us as a 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 PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
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
A caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are essential, along with reliability and attention to detail. All necessary training is provided.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Hopton On Sea
NR31 9AH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)