Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

As a Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, joining us means you'll help maintain a caring and clean environment at a care home in Ipswich. This role offers a permanent position with a salary of £13.21 per hour, scheduled for a 23-hour contract weekly. It includes tasks during afternoon shifts: 8 hours in laundry and 15 hours in general housekeeping. An ideal candidate possesses a cordial nature, practical skills, reliability, and a genuine interest in positively impacting residents' lives. Barchester Healthcare guarantees comprehensive training to help you prosper in your role. The rewards package extends beyond a competitive salary, including free job training, access to health and support tools, retail discounts, and an unlimited referral bonus scheme. Staff getting recognized as 'Employee of the Month' or receiving 'Long Service Awards' are additional perks. The role significantly influences the well-being of residents, their visitors, and the cohesive support provided by the overall team.

23 hrs contract per week - this includes 8hrs in the laundry and 15 hrs housekeeping.

Housekeeping PM shifts

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 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.

Barchester Healthcare, located in Ipswich, stands as a prominent entity in the care home sector, committed to creating warm and homelike atmospheres for its residents. Renowned for exceptional caregiving services, the company values its staff's contributions by offering competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. By fostering personal and professional growth through extensive training programs, Barchester highlights its dedication to enhancing the lives of both employees and residents. Their effort in emphasizing a clean, safe, and friendly environment illuminates their purpose to provide the quality care expected for beloved family members. Aiding in the happiness and well-being of its residents constitutes the core mission of Barchester Healthcare, making it an appealing, rewarding workplace for individuals keen to make a tangible, positive difference within a supportive community.

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