About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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.
Main duties of the job As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, your role is to create a warm and comfortable environment that meets each resident's unique needs. By completing housekeeping and cleaning tasks, you'll help ensure the care home is clean, tidy, and welcoming for residents, their visitors, and staff. This position is part-time and offers flexible working hours, varying as per the requirements to cover annual or sick leave. Individuals need to demonstrate a caring nature, personable approach, reliability, and attention to detail. In return, necessary training is provided to thrive in the role, and the position offers competitive pay alongside various free learning and development opportunities within the organization, Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK's leading healthcare providers.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care services. The company's focus lies in creating a comfortable and safe environment where both residents and staff thrive. Barchester Healthcare operates numerous care homes across the country, ensuring every location maintains high standards of cleanliness and care tailored to the residents' unique needs. The organization places a strong emphasis on staff growth and development, offering various learning opportunities to help employees advance their careers. A commitment to flexibility and competitive remuneration makes Barchester Healthcare an attractive employer for those seeking rewarding roles in healthcare.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEAs 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
The key qualifications required for this role include a caring nature, personable approach, reliability, and good practical skills. Previous experience in housekeeping or a similar role would be advantageous but is not essential, as full 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
Norwich
NR7 8AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)