Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home
Job Description
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE 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 refe
Main duties of the job
As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll contribute to creating a welcoming environment by performing a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks. This role is crucial for ensuring a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for residents, their visitors, and staff. The position requires a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills, along with reliability and an attention to detail. The company offers training and a rewards package that includes free training and development, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, a referral bonus scheme, and employee recognition awards.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of quality care for individuals across various care homes. It focuses on offering a warm and homely environment tailored to meet residents' unique needs. The organisation values dedication and aims to create a positive impact on residents' lives by ensuring a clean and safe living space. Employees at Barchester Healthcare benefit from comprehensive training and development programs, as well as a rewards package that includes wellbeing support and retail discounts. The company emphasizes a culture of care, professionalism, and staff recognition.
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
- To join as a Housekeeping Assistant, no formal qualifications are explicitly required beyond a caring nature, good practical skills, reliability, and an attention to detail. The organisation provides all necessary training.
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
PO14 2NF
United Kingdom
