# Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank-care-home/2577c56d-0dd6-4ac8-8b44-6b0e16855bd9 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank-care-home/2577c56d-0dd6-4ac8-8b44-6b0e16855bd9.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Salary:** £14.80 an hour - **Contract type:** Bank - **Employment type:** Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-12T07:03:56.276Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-6219?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1514595956&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### 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. ### Main duties of the job As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will have a casual, part-time role with flexible working hours. You will be responsible for creating a warm and homely environment, adapting to each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is critical, and involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure a tidy and welcoming environment. Your role will have a direct impact on residents, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will have a caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail. Barchester provides all the training needed for this role. ### About us Barchester Healthcare operates care homes across the UK, prioritizing high-quality care for residents. At Barchester, everyone, from care assistants to chefs, contributes to creating a caring environment. The organisation offers roles across multiple care homes and a variety of positions beyond healthcare, including housekeeping and administrative roles. Barchester believes in ongoing learning and development for its staff and provides numerous opportunities. Their mission is to deliver the quality care that residents and their families expect. They emphasize a friendly atmosphere and the importance of personalized care for each resident. ### Details - Date posted: 11 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £14.80 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1514595956 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Oxted, RH8 0NH, United Kingdom ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - A caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail are required. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.