Job summary
As a 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. Keeping the home clean and safe is an important task, and the Housekeeping Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
Main duties of the job
The Housekeeping Assistant will carry out a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the care home. This includes duties such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and ensuring all areas are well-presented. The Housekeeping Assistant should have a caring nature, good practical skills, and attention to detail to make a positive difference in the lives of the residents.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with a reputation for delivering high-quality care and creating welcoming environments for their residents. The company is committed to investing in its staff and providing a range of benefits and development opportunities.
Date posted
01 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1293209317
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare, Boroughbridge, YO51 9LW
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE 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 essential, and your role involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. Your work will have a direct impact on residents, their visitors, and staff.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Housekeeping Assistant, you need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are equally important. We will provide all necessary training to help you succeed.
REWARDS PACKAGE You will receive a competitive pay rate plus benefits including: free training and development, wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, referral bonuses, Employee of the Month rewards, Long Service Awards, and more.
If you wish to use your attention to detail and people skills in a caring organization, this is a rewarding opportunity.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are required, but a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are essential. Barchester Healthcare provides all necessary training.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to a DBS check due to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
Employer details
Employer: Barchester Healthcare
Address: Boroughbridge, YO51 9LW
Website: https://www.barchester.com/
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