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Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

  • NHS
  • Full Time
  • Bushley
  • 14.00 an hour
NHS

Job Description

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 a Bank 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 Bank 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 As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working at Barchester care home. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, your main responsibility is to create a warm and homely environment for residents. The role involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks that contribute to a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the residents, their visitors, and staff. Such tasks have a direct impact on the quality of life and comfort of everyone in the care home. A caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail are essential for this role. In return, Barchester Healthcare offers competitive pay, flexibility, and free learning and development opportunities. The role covers working hours and days that vary depending on the care home's needs, such as covering for annual or sick leave.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering a wide range of services in residential care, nursing care, and dementia care. The organisation emphasizes creating a warm and homely environment that meets the unique needs of each resident. With a focus on quality care and staff development, Barchester Healthcare provides free learning and development opportunities to its employees. They are committed to growing and supporting the professional and personal development of their workforce, ensuring all staff have the resources and training necessary to excel in their roles. The company values flexibility in working roles, offering positions such as the Bank Housekeeping Assistant to meet staffing needs effectively while providing an adaptable working environment to their staff.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 a Bank 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 Bank 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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 are necessary for this role. Training will be provided by Barchester Healthcare.

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

Tewkesbury

GL20 6HP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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