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Join a forward-thinking organization as a General Assistant, where your compassion and reliability will make a significant impact on residents' lives. In this diverse role, you'll engage in various tasks, from housekeeping to catering, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment. With ample opportunities for personal development and training, you'll thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. This rewarding position offers a chance to be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality care, making every day fulfilling and meaningful.
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.
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.
As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:
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.