About this role
Job summary The role of a Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves providing critical support in maintaining a clean and safe environment within a care home setting. This temporary position offers flexible working hours, making it ideal for individuals seeking a part-time commitment. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll engage in various housekeeping tasks aimed at creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents, their visitors, and the care home team. With competitive pay and numerous learning and development opportunities, this role is pivotal in ensuring the high standards of cleanliness and care that Barchester Healthcare is known for.
Main duties of the job 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 us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering a broad range of health services across the country. Committed to delivering quality care, they have built a reputation for nurturing both their residents and staff. The organisation prides itself on a flexible work environment and is focused on fostering growth among its employees through a plethora of learning and development programs. Barchester Healthcare delivers on its promise to provide care that its clients would expect for their loved ones, placing a strong emphasis on community and well-being.
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
To join as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and a keen attention to detail are also essential to make a positive impact.
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
Chalfont St. Peter
SL9 0QQ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)