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

Main duties of the job

The role of a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves working in a casual, part-time capacity to help create a warm and homely environment at a care home. The position is crucial in maintaining a clean and safe environment by carrying out a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks that impact residents, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will possess a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are essential, and all necessary training will be provided. The rewards package includes competitive pay, flexible working hours, and free learning and development opportunities, underscoring the organization's commitment to personal growth for its employees. The role provides cover as needed, such as during annual leave or sick leave, meaning that work hours and days will vary. This role is suitable for individuals who are looking to use their attention to detail and people skills positively in a healthcare setting.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, known for its commitment to high-quality care and employee development. The company operates a number of care homes and facilities across the country, aiming to provide exceptional care services tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to creating warm, welcoming environments where individuals can thrive, ensuring safety and comfort for both residents and staff. The organization values personal growth and offers a variety of learning and development opportunities to its employees. By focusing on the well-being and development of both residents and staff, Barchester Healthcare strives to maintain its reputation as a trusted provider of healthcare services. With a focus on teamwork, respect, and service excellence, Barchester Healthcare continues to play a significant role in the lives of countless individuals and their families across the UK.

Details

• Date posted: 14 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £14.80 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1526448016
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Chalfont St. Peter, SL9 0QQ, 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.