Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 285,163 - 411,902; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester care home in Ipswich is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant on a 23 hours per week contract, including 8 hours in laundry and 15 hours housekeeping.

You will help create a warm, homely environment by keeping the home clean and safe, and by supporting residents and staff in delivering high-quality care.

Good training will be provided, and you’ll work as part of a caring team committed to residents’ wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Caring nature and personable approach.
• Reliable with attention to detail.
• Willing to undertake training provided.

Responsibilities

• Keep the home clean and safe with a focus on a warm, homely environment.
• Carry out housekeeping tasks and laundry as assigned.
• Support residents and staff to deliver high-quality care.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

23 hrs contract per week - this includes 8hrs in the laundry and 15 hrs housekeeping.

Housekeeping PM shifts

As a 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 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 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

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• 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


• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’

And so much more!

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.