About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is full time 35hrs per week role. Every other weekend required. Shift times: 8 am - 3pm 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 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.
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester care home, your primary responsibility is to create a warm and homely environment for the residents. The role involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure the home is clean, tidy, and welcoming. It impacts the residents, visitors, and staff positively. You need to be caring, personable, reliable, and have good practical skills. The role is full time, requiring work every alternate weekend, with shifts from 8 am to 3 pm. Barchester offers a competitive salary, along with benefits like free training, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and referral bonuses. The organisation is committed to providing quality care, making it a rewarding workplace.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent care home provider, known for its dedication to providing quality care to residents. They focus on creating a nurturing and homely environment, tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Barchester Healthcare values its employees and offers various rewards and benefits to ensure a supportive and fulfilling working experience. They prioritize training and development, reflecting their commitment to nurturing talent and competency within their workforce. Employees are encouraged to utilize their skills and attention to detail to make a positive impact on residents' lives, aligning with Barchester's mission of delivering standards of care that one would expect for their loved ones.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is full time 35hrs per week role.
Every other weekend required.
Shift times: 8 am - 3pm
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 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 are required, but a caring nature, personable approach, reliability, and good 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
Oxford
OX1 5DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)