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Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home @ Barchester Healthcare

Stockport, SK6 7QLOnsiteFull-timePosted 14 days ago

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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, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment at a Barchester care home. Your work will significantly impact residents, visitors, and staff by ensuring a warm and homely atmosphere. The role requires a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Training will be provided, and your attention to detail will be valued. The rewards package includes a competitive rate of pay, free training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and a Refer a Friend bonus scheme. This is a chance to make a positive difference in the quality care Barchester Healthcare provides.

About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services within the UK. They strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment for both residents and staff, focusing on meeting each resident's unique needs. Offering sector-leading benefits, Barchester Healthcare is committed to employee development, providing free training opportunities. Their mission is to deliver quality care that one would expect for their loved ones. Barchester values dedication and hard work, rewarding employees with competitive pay and additional incentives like retail discounts, a Refer a Friend scheme, and Employee of the Month awards.

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

Caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, attention to detail.

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

Stockport

SK6 7QL

Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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