General Assistant - Bank

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Wadhurst; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in England seeks a General Assistant to help create a warm and home-like environment for residents. This role involves housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks. Candidates should be reliable and compassionate, with no specific qualifications required as comprehensive training will be provided. Excellent rewards package, including free training and various discounts, offered.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Caring and empathetic nature essential.
• Practical approach to various tasks.
• No specific qualifications required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks.
• Provide quality care and support for residents.
• Build positive relationships with residents.

Skills

Reliable

Compassionate

Caring

Job description

As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help provide quality care and support for residents. This wide-reaching role involves responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering, allowing you to play a part in creating a warm and homely environment for the residents.

Main duties of the job

The General Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare involves a diverse range of responsibilities, including housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks. This role is crucial in ensuring the care home provides a warm and comfortable environment for residents. As a General Assistant, you'll need to be reliable, compassionate, and always ready to make a difference. Barchester Healthcare offers a competitive salary and a great rewards package, including free training and development opportunities.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. The company is committed to delivering the best possible care and support for its residents, and it employs a team of dedicated and skilled professionals to achieve this goal. Barchester Healthcare operates a network of care homes across the country, providing a range of services to meet the diverse needs of its residents.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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.

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

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

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.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required for this role, as Barchester Healthcare provides comprehensive training and development opportunities. What's important is that you have a caring and empathetic nature, and a practical approach to tasks.

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.