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Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Home Office register entry: BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED, LONDON
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Role description
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.
Main duties of the job
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. 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. 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.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care in the care home sector, offering a variety of services designed to suit each resident's unique needs. They are committed to delivering person-centered care and creating a warm and homely environment for residents. Barchester Healthcare believes in continuous development and provides all necessary training for their staff to ensure high-quality service delivery. They value their employees and offer sector-leading benefits and rewards packages, including access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and bonus schemes, making it a rewarding place to work. With a focus on creating safe and clean environments, Barchester Healthcare emphasizes the importance of roles such as the Housekeeping Assistant, who play a critical role in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the homes. Their dedication to quality care serves not only the residents but also positively impacts the visitors and staff who support them.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1542541215
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Lichfield
WS13 8JD
United Kingdom
Last verified against our ingestion on 1 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.