Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home
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. 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.
Main duties of the job
This role offers flexible working and a casual, part-time schedule. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you will create a warm and homely environment in a care home, ensuring the home is clean and safe. The role is crucial for maintaining an inviting space for residents, their visitors, and staff. Key tasks include a variety of housekeeping and cleaning duties. Important attributes for this role include a caring nature, personable approach, and attention to detail. Barchester Healthcare offers competitive pay and prioritizes employee growth, offering free learning and development opportunities. Hours and days vary based on need.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, committed to delivering high-quality care to residents. The company values flexibility and the personal and professional growth of its employees. Barchester focuses on creating a warm and caring environment in their care homes, ensuring the needs of residents are met with attention and dedication. Employee development is taken seriously, with numerous opportunities for free learning and training. As an organization, Barchester plays a crucial role in community healthcare, providing support and a homely atmosphere for residents and their families.
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
- To become a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you must possess a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills in cleaning and maintenance. The role requires attention to detail and reliability. While prior experience in housekeeping is advantageous, it is not mandatory, as Barchester Healthcare provides all necessary training. A willingness to learn and adapt to the changing needs of the care home environment is essential. Being comfortable with flexible work hours and having the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are also favorable qualities.
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
Fareham
PO15 5FF
United Kingdom