Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

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  • Hayling Island, Hampshire
  • £14.24 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
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. 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 jobThe Bank Housekeeping Assistant role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the residents, their visitors, and the staff at the care home. This includes duties such as cleaning and tidying communal areas, bedrooms, and other spaces, as well as ensuring the proper storage and handling of cleaning supplies. The successful candidate will need to have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills, as well as reliability and attention to detail to make a positive difference.About usBarchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating a network of care homes across the country. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents, and takes the growth and development of its employees seriously. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating a warm and comfortable environment for the residents.DetailsDate posted26 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£14.24 an hourContractBankWorking patternFlexible workingReference number1369686490Job locationsBarchester HealthcareHayling IslandPO11 9JZJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEAs 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 descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEAs 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 SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • No specific qualifications are required for this role, but a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are essential. Barchester Healthcare will provide the necessary training to help you thrive in the position.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • No specific qualifications are required for this role, but a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills are essential. Barchester Healthcare will provide the necessary training to help you thrive in the position.

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