General Assistant - Bank

NHS; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

As a General Assistant at a leading care home, you'll perform various tasks to support residents, including housekeeping and catering. Your compassionate and reliable nature will help create a warm environment. Comprehensive training and a competitive rewards package are offered.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate nature is essential.
• No specific qualifications required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering tasks.
• Build positive relationships with residents.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Practical

Job description

As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help provide quality care and support for residents. Your responsibilities will cover areas like housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering, allowing you to contribute to creating a warm and homely environment. With your reliable, compassionate, and practical approach, you'll play a key role in making a difference to the lives of our residents.

Main duties of the job

The General Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare involves a diverse range of responsibilities across the care home, including housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering. You'll need to be a reliable, compassionate, and practical individual, able to adapt to different tasks and put the residents first. The role offers the opportunity to develop your skills further through training and courses provided by the company.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents. The company is committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment, and values its staff as a key part of this. Barchester offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive rewards package, including opportunities for professional development.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help us provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. It's because this is such a wide-reaching role that you'll be able to play your own part in creating a warm and homely environment. Caring and empathetic, as a General Assistant you'll put our residents first and build the kind of positive professional relationships with them that make their experience with us happy and meaningful.

ABOUT YOUPeople in a General Assistant role come from all walks of life and have all kinds of life experiences and career paths behind them. You'll be a big part of our home so what matters is that you're reliable, compassionate, caring and always ready to make a difference. You should be practical too, happy to turn your hand to different tasks. If you have all of this, our training will cover everything else you need to thrive. You'll also have the opportunity to take courses that will develop your skills even further.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you'd like to use your can-do approach 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, as Barchester will provide comprehensive training to cover the necessary skills. The most important qualities are a caring and compassionate nature, reliability, and a practical approach to different tasks.

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.