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 Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Frie
Main duties of the job 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. The role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on the residents, their visitors, and all the staff working to support them. To join as a Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are important in making a positive difference. Barchester provides all necessary training for the role. The rewards package includes a competitive rate of pay, free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a range of retail discounts and savings. The package also offers unlimited referrals with the 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, 'Employee of the Month' rewards, and Long Service Awards.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care for residents in care homes. The organisation is committed to providing a warm and homely environment that meets the unique needs of each resident. Barchester Healthcare prides itself on its exceptional standards of care and strives to create a sense of community and belonging among its staff, residents, and visitors. With a range of care options, including residential, nursing, and dementia care, Barchester Healthcare focuses on enhancing the quality of life for their residents. The company invests in its employees by offering continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that staff are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care. Barchester Healthcare also provides a competitive rewards package, acknowledging and celebrating the dedication of their staff. Commitment to excellence and caring nature are core values that drive the organisation's success and reputation in the healthcare 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and 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
Edinburgh
EH4 3PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)