Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Integrated Care System; Fontwell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England seeks a Bank Housekeeping Assistant for a care home. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and creating a welcoming environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature, attention to detail, and practical skills. Flexible hours based on need, training opportunities provided.

Benefits

Free learning and development opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required.
• Caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are needed.
• Attention to detail and reliability are important.

Responsibilities

• Carry out housekeeping and cleaning tasks like dusting, vacuuming, and mopping floors.
• Ensure the care home is maintained to a high standard.
• Create a warm and homely environment for residents.

Skills

Caring nature

Attention to detail

Good practical skills

Personable approach

Reliability

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables the care home to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is a crucial 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, directly impacting the residents, their visitors, and all the staff working to support them.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, your responsibilities will include a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure the care home is maintained to a high standard. This includes tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms, and ensuring communal areas are tidy and welcoming. You will need to have a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills, as well as being reliable and attentive to detail.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes and hospitals across the country. They are committed to providing high-quality care and support to their residents and patients, and take the growth and development of their employees seriously, offering various training and development opportunities.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEAs 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.

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required, but you should have a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Attention to detail and reliability are also important.

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.