Overview
As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help provide quality care and support to our residents. Your diverse responsibilities will span across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering, allowing you to play a vital role in creating a warm and homely environment. With your reliable, compassionate, and caring approach, you'll build positive relationships with our residents and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Main duties
As a General Assistant, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering. You'll be a key part of the team, working to ensure our residents receive the best possible care and support. No two days will be the same, as you'll take on diverse responsibilities to contribute to the overall wellbeing and comfort of our residents.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. With a focus on delivering person-centered care, the organization operates a network of care homes and healthcare facilities across the country. Barchester is committed to creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment for both its residents and employees.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As 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 YOU People 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 PACKAGE As 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. Barchester will provide the necessary training to help you thrive in the position. What matters most is that you have a reliable, compassionate, and caring approach, as well as a practical nature and the willingness to take on a variety of 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.
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