# 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/538169ea-4030-4f15-adfa-ba7b12c82138 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/housekeeping-assistant-bank-care-home/538169ea-4030-4f15-adfa-ba7b12c82138.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:** 2026-09-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-07T15:34:58.894Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7340?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1524439597&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE 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 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 sic ### Main duties of the job As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll play a crucial role in creating a warm and homely environment, ensuring that the home meets each resident's unique needs. This involves various housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. To succeed in this role, you should possess a caring nature, a personable approach, and practical skills. Reliability and a keen attention to detail are important assets. In return, Barchester provides comprehensive training to help you thrive and offers a flexible role with plenty of learning and development opportunities. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, focusing on growth and development for their employees. They are dedicated to creating supportive environments in their care homes, ensuring quality care for residents. Barchester takes pride in offering competitive pay and free learning and development opportunities to their staff, promoting professional growth and flexibility in roles. The company values the contribution of each employee, recognizing the importance of meeting the unique needs of residents while maintaining a clean and warm environment. Working at Barchester means being part of an organization committed to high standards of care. ### Details - Date posted: 07 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £14.80 an hour - Contract: Bank - Working pattern: Flexible working - Reference number: 1524439597 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Hayling Island, PO11 9JZ, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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. 2003 ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - A caring nature, personable approach, practical skills, and attention to detail. ## 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.