Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care Home

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. 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 leav

Main duties of the job

This position is for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant in a Barchester care home, designed to provide flexible, casual, part-time work. The role involves creating a warm and homely environment for residents by ensuring the care home is clean and safe. The job requires undertaking a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain a tidy and welcoming environment, directly impacting residents, their visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate should have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills, along with reliability and attention to detail. Barchester Healthcare offers all necessary training to thrive in this role. The job offers competitive pay with flexibility in scheduling, as it provides cover as needed for situations like annual or sick leave. The role also includes numerous free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, Barchester is committed to the growth of its employees.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider in the United Kingdom, offering a wide range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, and specialty healthcare services. The organisation is committed to providing high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Barchester operates a number of care homes across the UK, each designed to provide a welcoming and supportive environment. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, Barchester Healthcare invests significantly in staff training and development, ensuring that all team members have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care. The organisation prides itself on a person-centered approach, aiming to treat every resident with dignity and respect while promoting their independence and enabling them to live fulfilling lives.

Details

• Date posted: 27 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £13.21 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1521653297
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Blackpool, FY3 9HF, 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.