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£13.21 34 hours per week ABOUT THE ROLE As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll help to create the comfortable and secure environment that ensures we can meet each patient's unique needs. Keeping the hospital 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 patients, 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 refe
Main duties of the job
As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll be responsible for creating a comfortable and secure environment for patients by maintaining cleanliness and safety within the hospital. Your role will involve a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks that will ensure the hospital remains clean, tidy, and welcoming. This role directly impacts patients, their visitors, and the staff supporting them. To excel in this position, you will need to possess a caring nature, be personable, practical, reliable, and attentive to detail. In return, Barchester offers competitive pay, training, and a comprehensive benefits package, including access to wellbeing tools and retail discounts.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a reputable organization providing independent mental health hospital services. Their focus is on creating secure and comfortable environments for patients while offering quality care. Barchester Healthcare values dedication and rewards their employees with competitive pay and a sector-leading benefits package. Employees are provided with free training and development opportunities, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a variety of retail discounts and savings. Barchester encourages a positive work environment and recognizes the efforts of their staff through programs like monthly Employee of the Month awards.
Details
- Date posted: 20 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13.21 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 1528572778
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Billingham, TS23 3TY, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
£13.21
34 hours per week
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll help to create the comfortable and secure environment that ensures we can meet each patient's unique needs. Keeping the hospital 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 patients, 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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To join Barchester Healthcare as a Housekeeping Assistant, you need to have a caring nature, a personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are also crucial qualities for making a positive difference in this role. While specific educational qualifications are not listed, successful candidates will receive all necessary training provided by the employer.
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This advert is for Housekeeping Assistant - Hospital with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £13.21 an hour. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.
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