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 care home to meet each resident's unique needs. Your role will involve a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure the home is kept clean, tidy, and welcoming for residents, their visitors, and staff. Main duties of the job Keeping the care home clean and safe is an important task, which is why the role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant is so vital. You'll be responsible for a variety of housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for everyone in the care home. This includes tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and ensuring the home is well-presented. Your attention to detail and personable approach will make a direct positive impact on the residents, their visitors, and the staff who work to support them. About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes across the country. They are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care to their residents and take the professional development of their staff seriously, offering various training and growth opportunities. Date posted 31 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £13.38 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 1233140236 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Bath BS39 7BD 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. 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. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To join as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are also important, as you'll be directly contributing to the comfort and well-being of the residents. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To join as a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are also important, as you'll be directly contributing to the comfort and well-being of the residents. 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 Bath BS39 7BD Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)