Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

NHS; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to help maintain a warm and welcoming environment in their care home. The role involves various housekeeping duties, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and attention to detail. Candidates should have a caring attitude and practical skills, with training provided to support their development.

Benefits

Flexibility in working hours

Free learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required, but a caring nature and good practical skills are essential.
• Reliability and a personable approach are key attributes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
• Carry out various housekeeping tasks to enhance the care home's atmosphere.

Skills

Attention to detail

Caring nature

Practical skills

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 team 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.

Main duties of the job

To join as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills. You should be reliable and keen to use your attention to detail to make a positive difference. In return, Barchester Healthcare will provide all the training you need to thrive. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, they take the growth of everyone who works for them seriously.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes and independent hospitals across the country. They are committed to providing the highest quality of care and support to their residents and patients, and believe that their employees are the key to delivering this. Barchester invests heavily in training and development to ensure their staff have the skills and knowledge they need to provide excellent care.

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.

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.