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 savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If
Main duties of the job The role of a Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester care homes focuses on creating a warm, homely environment that caters to the unique needs of each resident. The job involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. This positively impacts residents, visitors, and staff. A caring nature, personable approach, and practical skills are essential qualities for success in this role. Reliability and attention to detail are also crucial. Barchester Healthcare provides all necessary training, along with a competitive pay rate and a comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including training opportunities, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and a Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a respected provider of high-quality care services across the UK. With a focus on delivering personalized care, Barchester operates numerous care homes and hospitals, catering to a range of needs, including elderly care, nursing care, dementia care, and more. The organization is committed to creating a warm, homely environment where residents receive the best possible care. Barchester values its staff and offers extensive training and development opportunities, sector-leading benefits, and rewards to ensure job satisfaction and retention. Employee wellbeing is a priority, with access to support tools and recognition programs, fostering a rewarding workplace culture.
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
No specific qualifications required, but a caring nature, personable approach, and practical skills are essential.
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
Taunton
TA1 5HF
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)