General Assistant - Bank

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is bank 0hrs flexible contract. As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help us provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. It's because this is such a wide-reaching role that you'll be able to play your own part in creating a warm and homely environment. Caring and empathetic, as a General Assistant you'll put our residents first and build the kind of positive professional relationships with them that make their experience with us happy and meaningful. ABOUT YOU People in a General Assistant role come from all walks of life and have all kinds of life experiences and career paths behind them. You'll be a big part of our home so what matters is that you're reliable, compassionate, caring and always ready to make a difference. You should be practical too, happy to turn your hand to different tasks. If you have all of this, our training will cover everything else you need to thrive. You'll also have the opportunity to take courses that will develop your skills even further. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: 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.

Main duties of the job

The role of General Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves carrying out various tasks to provide quality care and support to residents in a care home setting. Responsibilities include housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks. This flexible and wide-ranging role contributes to creating a warm and homely environment. The role requires reliability, compassion, and a caring nature, with a willingness to undertake different tasks. Training is provided, along with opportunities for further skill development. The rewards package includes free training, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and a referral bonus scheme.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, known for delivering high-quality care in a homely environment. The company operates a network of care homes and provides services that cater to the individual needs of residents. Barchester Healthcare emphasizes a compassionate and empathetic approach to care, ensuring that residents receive the support and attention they need. Staff are well-trained and encouraged to develop their skills further. The organisation values positive professional relationships and aims to make the experience with them meaningful and happy for residents.