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Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Ferndown, BH22 9EU

Salary

£13.39

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

59 days left

Job description

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...

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. 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. You'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package. This includes free training, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, referral bonuses, and more.

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.

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Barchester Healthcare is one of the leading providers of care services in the UK. With a commitment to delivering high-quality care, Barchester operates a number of care homes across the country, including in Ferndown where this role is based. As an organisation, Barchester places a strong emphasis on creating a warm, friendly, and homely environment for its residents. They take pride in ensuring that each resident's unique needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Employees are considered a critical element of their success, and they are provided with a comprehensive training and development program to ensure they have the practical skills necessary for their roles. Barchester also invests in the wellness and satisfaction of its employees, offering a range of benefits and rewards that reflect their commitment to their staff's personal and professional growth. For those interested in using their skills to provide the quality care expected for loved ones, Barchester Healthcare offers a fulfilling workplace.

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be a Housekeeping Assistant with Barchester, you should have a caring nature, personable approach, and practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are also crucial for making a positive impact in the role. The job description notes that Barchester provides all necessary training.

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

4 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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Barchester Healthcare

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