Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

Job summary

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 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 YOU 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. REWARDS PACKAGE In 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

Main duties of the job

As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help create a warm and homely environment tailored to each resident's unique needs. Maintaining cleanliness and safety is crucial, making the role of Housekeeping Assistant vital. Your varied housekeeping and cleaning tasks will ensure a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Ideal candidates should possess a caring nature, personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and attention to detail to make a positive difference. Barchester provides comprehensive training necessary for this role. The rewards package includes competitive pay, free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, a 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, and 'Employee of the Month' rewards, among other benefits. This position offers a fulfilling experience in an organization committed to high-quality care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare, the organisation offering this role, is renowned for its focus on providing excellent care in its many facilities. Operating a large number of care homes across the UK, Barchester Healthcare is committed to meeting each resident's unique needs by maintaining both a warm and homely environment and high standards of care. The organisation values a caring nature and reliability among its employees, providing robust training to ensure high levels of service. Employees at Barchester have access to a sector-leading rewards package, which includes development opportunities, retail discounts, and various other benefits. With an emphasis on both personal and professional development, Barchester remains dedicated to both employee satisfaction and the delivery of outstanding care services. Working at Barchester provides the opportunity to join a dedicated team, where attention to detail and people skills can be applied effectively in a rewarding environment.

Details

• Date posted: 21 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £13.50 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: 1528813636
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Woking, GU23 7DJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

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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