About this role
Job summary 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 Unlim
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will be instrumental in creating a warm and homely environment for the residents. This role involves a variety of tasks aimed at keeping the care home clean and safe, directly impacting the lives of residents, visitors, and staff. It requires a caring nature, a personable approach, reliability, and a keen eye for detail. Barchester provides necessary training, emphasizing the importance of this role. Additionally, employees benefit from a strong rewards package, including training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, a Refer a Friend bonus scheme, and employee recognition programs like Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards. This role is rewarding for those who wish to make a significant positive impact in a care setting.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of care home services, known for its commitment to offering high-quality care. With numerous facilities across various locations, Barchester specializes in providing a range of care services tailored to the individual needs of residents. The organisation values creating a homely environment where residents can feel respected and cared for. Employees are considered valuable assets, with a focus on their personal and professional development through training and reward programs. Barchester Healthcare strives to be a place of employment where dedication and a caring approach are highly regarded, making it a reputed entity within the care sector.
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 and personable approach, reliability, attention to detail, and 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
Sherborne
DT9 6EX
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)