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Housekeeping Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Rochester, ME1 2BQ Bank £14.80
Posted 1 September 2026 Closing date 31 October 2026
Chatham Rail Station (1.1 miles, direct) Upminster Underground Station (17.3 miles, direct) Chatham Railway Station (1.1 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE 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

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will be responsible for ensuring the home is clean and safe, creating a warm and homely environment for the residents. The role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks, having a direct impact on residents, visitors, and staff. Applicants should possess a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Reliability and attention to detail are essential. Barchester provides all necessary training to help you thrive in the role. This temporary position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and a variety of learning and development opportunities. Hours and days of work will vary according to need.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. Known for its dedication to delivering high-quality care, Barchester focuses on the growth and development of its employees, offering numerous free learning and development opportunities. The company values a caring and personable approach, emphasizing attention to detail to ensure a positive impact on residents and their families. Barchester offers competitive pay and a flexible work environment, allowing employees to provide cover as needed, such as for annual leave or sick leave. Employees are trained to meet the high standards expected by the organisation.

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