Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Hopton-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to maintain cleanliness in their care home. The role requires a caring nature, practical skills, and attention to detail. You'll enjoy flexible hours and a supportive working environment, with an emphasis on training and development opportunities. This position involves important housekeeping tasks that contribute to a welcoming environment for residents and staff.

Benefits

True flexibility

Free learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required for this role.
• A caring nature and personable approach are essential.
• Good practical skills and reliability are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and tidy environment for residents and staff.
• Carefully follow cleaning and housekeeping tasks.
• Create a welcoming environment for visitors and residents.

Skills

Caring nature

Personable approach

Good practical skills

Attention to detail

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 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 vital in ensuring everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. Your attention to detail and people skills will make a positive difference in the lives of the residents and staff.

Main duties of the job

In this temporary role, you will be responsible for a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for the residents, their visitors, and the staff. You will need a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills to thrive in this position. Reliability and attention to detail are also essential qualities. The organization will provide all the necessary training to help you succeed in this role.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes across the country. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents, and it takes the growth and development of its employees seriously. By joining Barchester Healthcare as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment, with access to various learning 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 for this role, but a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are essential.

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.