Job summary 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 essential in ensuring everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. This position will have a direct impact on the residents, their visitors, and all the staff working to support them. Main duties of the job In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks that will help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the residents, their visitors, and the staff. You will need to have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Attention to detail is also essential to make a positive difference. Barchester Healthcare will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in this position. About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating a network of care homes across the country. They are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating a supportive and nurturing environment for their residents. The organization takes the growth and development of their employees seriously, offering competitive pay and numerous opportunities for learning and professional development. Date posted 06 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £13.38 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 1236970658 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Basingstoke RG24 9UL Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE As 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 YOU To 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 PACKAGE As 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. 2003 Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE As 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 YOU To 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 PACKAGE As 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. 2003 Person Specification Qualifications Essential No specific qualifications are required for this role, but you should have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Attention to detail and reliability are also essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential No specific qualifications are required for this role, but you should have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Attention to detail and reliability are also 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. Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Basingstoke RG24 9UL Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)