General Assistant

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Bromley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join HealthJobs4U Ltd as a General Assistant, where you'll provide essential support across various functions in a Barchester care home. This diverse role involves housekeeping, laundry, and catering responsibilities aimed at creating a warm environment for residents. With three vacancies for 18-24 hours per week, you'll receive comprehensive training and enjoy a generous rewards package, including learning opportunities and access to bonuses.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Reliable and compassionate individual ready to support care home residents.
• Willingness to perform diverse tasks across various departments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks.
• Engage positively with residents to enhance their living experience.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Caring

Practicality

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help us provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. It's because this is such a wide-reaching role that you'll be able to play your own part in creating a warm and homely environment. Caring and empathetic, as a General Assistant you'll put our residents first and build the kind of positive professional relationships with them that make their experience with us happy and meaningful.

We have 3 x vacancies for this role - 1 is for 18hrs per week and one is for 24hrs per week covering Laundry and Housekeeping. The other role is for 20hrs per week covering Maintenance and Gardening.

ABOUT YOU
People in a General Assistant role come from all walks of life and have all kinds of life experiences and career paths behind them. You'll be a big part of our home so what matters is that you're reliable, compassionate, caring and always ready to make a difference. You should be practical too, happy to turn your hand to different tasks. If you have all of this, our training will cover everything else you need to thrive. You'll also have the opportunity to take courses that will develop your skills even further.

REWARDS PACKAGE
As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development
Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you'd like to use your can-do approach 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.