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Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Washington, NE38 8HZ Bank £14.80
Posted 26 August 2026 Closing date 24 October 2026
Heworth Rail Station (3.8 miles, direct) South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (2.4 miles, direct) Galleries Bus Station (1 mile, direct)

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 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.

Main duties of the job

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. Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why this role is so important. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment, having a direct impact on residents, their visitors, and the staff. To join, you'll need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Being reliable and having an eye for detail is crucial. In return, all necessary training will be provided to ensure you thrive. Enjoy competitive pay, true flexibility, and numerous free learning and development opportunities. This Bank position provides cover for annual leave or sick leave, meaning your hours and days of work will vary. Join us if you want to make a difference in an organisation that delivers quality care.

Job description

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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, dedicated to growing and developing their employees. At Barchester care homes, a person-centric approach ensures that the diverse needs of residents are met with warmth and care. The company places significant emphasis on creating a homely environment where staff can have a direct positive impact on the lives of residents, their families, and fellow staff members. As a committed organization, Barchester focuses on offering true flexibility to its workforce, supplemented with a range of free learning and development opportunities to aid the personal and professional growth of its employees. Barchester's dedication to quality care is reflected in its core belief to only provide the level of care they would expect for their own loved ones.

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