Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

NHS; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, where your attention to detail and caring nature will directly impact the lives of residents. In this flexible role, you will help maintain a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the highest hygiene standards are met. With opportunities for free learning and development, this position not only offers competitive pay but also a chance to make a positive difference in the community. If you are reliable and passionate about providing quality care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Free Learning Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• Reliable with a caring nature and good practical skills.
• Attention to detail is essential for maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a safe environment.
• Ensure the care home meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Practical Skills

Caring Nature

Personable Approach

Job description

Job summary

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables the organization to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is a crucial task, and the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is essential in ensuring everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on the residents, their visitors, and all the staff working to support them.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll be responsible for carrying out a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the residents, their visitors, and the staff. Your attention to detail and practical skills will be vital in ensuring that the care home meets the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating a network of care homes across the country. They are committed to delivering the highest quality of care and creating a warm, comfortable, and safe environment for their residents. The organization takes the growth and development of its employees seriously, providing opportunities for learning and advancement.

Details

• Date posted: 10 May 2025
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £13.38 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1299525775
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Eastbourne, BN23 6JF

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Bank 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 a Bank 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 Bank 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

As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

Note: As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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.