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.
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll be crucial in creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure the home remains clean, tidy, and safe, directly impacting the quality of life for residents and their interactions with others. Ideal candidates should possess a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills, with reliability and attention to detail being key. Barchester Healthcare offers training, free development opportunities, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and a range of rewards including bonuses for referrals and recognition programs.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of high-quality care services in the UK, managing over 200 care homes and seven independent hospitals across the country. Known for their dedication to providing exceptional care and support to residents and patients, Barchester Healthcare values their employees and strives to create supportive and professional workplaces. The company focuses on continuous training and development, ensuring staff are equipped with the necessary skills to deliver outstanding care. Barchester Healthcare is committed to looking after their staff, offering sector-leading rewards, benefits, and career development opportunities to those who work within their organization.
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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills.
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
Exmouth
EX8 4AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)