Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home
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Barchester Healthcare Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home
The closing date is 11 October 2026
Job summary
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 no small task, which is why the role of 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 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 In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimi
Main duties of the job
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 needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is a significant task, which is why this role is crucial. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you perform will ensure everyone enjoys a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors, and all the staff supporting them. To join us as a Housekeeping Assistant, you'll need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. In return, we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. In exchange for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus sector-leading benefits, including free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, and savings, among others.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading private healthcare provider in the UK, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional care to its residents. With a focus on creating a warm and homely environment, Barchester Healthcare operates a wide range of care homes and hospitals. The organisation prides itself on a resident-first approach and tailors its services to meet each individual's unique needs. Barchester Healthcare provides support and training for its staff, valuing their role in contributing to residents' health, safety, and well-being. Employees are encouraged to develop their careers within the organisation, supported by a comprehensive benefits and rewards package.
Details
Date posted
12 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.41 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1536229735
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Ringwood
BH24 2DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 no small task, which is why the role of 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 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 PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
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.
#0854
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 no small task, which is why the role of 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 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 PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
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.
#0854
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, attention to detail
Qualifications
Essential
- Caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, 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
Ringwood
BH24 2DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Ringwood
BH24 2DW
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
Details
Date posted
12 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.41 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1536229735
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Ringwood
BH24 2DW
United Kingdom
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