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Barchester Healthcare Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

The closing date is 06 November 2026

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Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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

Main duties of the job

The role of Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home involves helping to create a warm and homely environment to meet residents' unique needs. This position offers flexible, part-time working hours and involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks that ensure a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. The position requires a caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and keen attention to detail. No professional qualifications are needed, as Barchester Healthcare provides the necessary training for the role. The job is temporary and may require covering for annual or sick leave, with varying hours and days of work. With a rewarding package, the role offers competitive pay of £13.21 per hour, flexibility, and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. The job plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean and safe space for residents, their visitors, and staff, impacting all those who interact with the care home.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, dedicated to offering quality care for residents. They focus on creating a warm and homely environment in their care homes to meet the diverse needs of their residents. Barchester Healthcare places a strong emphasis on the growth and development of its employees by providing various free learning and development opportunities. The organisation values a caring and meticulous approach, ensuring that their staff are reliable and keen to make a positive difference in the lives of their residents. By employing individuals with good practical skills and providing all the necessary training, Barchester Healthcare ensures that every resident, visitor, and staff member enjoys a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. The company understands the importance of flexible work arrangements, especially in temporary roles like Bank Housekeeping Assistant, which provide essential cover when needed.

Details

Date posted

07 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1548718823

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Cirencester

GL7 5DT

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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.

8765

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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.

8765

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, attention to detail.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, attention to detail.

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

Cirencester

GL7 5DT

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Cirencester

GL7 5DT

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Barchester Healthcare

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

07 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.21 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1548718823

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Cirencester

GL7 5DT

United Kingdom


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