Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

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 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.

Main duties of the job

The role of Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves creating a warm, homely environment in a care home setting. This is achieved through a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks aimed at maintaining cleanliness and safety for residents, visitors, and staff. A caring nature, personable approach, practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail are key requirements for this position. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and enjoy a competitive salary, along with sector-leading benefits such as free training opportunities, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and various rewards such as 'Employee of the Month' honors.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a reputable organisation providing care services in various locations, including Shrewsbury. They maintain a commitment to creating a homely environment for their residents, ensuring that their individual needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Barchester Healthcare values their staff's contributions and offers competitive compensation and benefits designed to support their personal and professional development. As part of their reward schemes, the company includes training programs, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and special recognition for exemplary service, fostering a supportive and appreciative workplace culture.