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Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

  • NHS
  • Part Time
  • Fulford
  • 13.49 an hour
NHS

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 referrals w

Main duties of the job

As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help create a warm and homely environment that meets each resident's unique needs. Your responsibilities include a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for all residents, their visitors, and staff. To join as a Housekeeping Assistant, you need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Being reliable and having attention to detail is crucial to make a positive difference. In return, you will receive all the training needed to thrive along with a competitive rate of pay and a benefits package, including free training, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and rewards such as 'Employee of the Month'. Additionally, there is a 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme and Long Service Awards. This role offers an opportunity to use your skills in an organization that strives to provide quality care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is an organization that operates care homes, providing a wide range of services to meet the needs of residents. The company is committed to creating a warm and homely environment for individuals, ensuring their needs are met efficiently. Barchester places a strong emphasis on having a caring and dedicated workforce, where each employee can make a difference in the lives of residents. The company offers competitive benefits and rewards packages, creating a supportive and thriving environment for its staff. Employees have access to free training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and career progression. Barchester Healthcare values dedication and reliability, ensuring both residents and staff can benefit from a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The organization prides itself on the quality care and support it provides, maintaining high standards across its services.

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, and 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

York

YO19 4QT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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