General Assistant - Bank

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a General Assistant to help provide quality care and support in a diverse role. Responsibilities include housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering duties to ensure residents have a welcoming environment. Candidates should be compassionate, reliable, and willing to take on various tasks. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including free training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Reliable and compassionate individual ready to make a difference in residents' lives.
• Practical approach to various tasks is necessary.
• Willingness to embrace training and development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean environment.
• Support laundry operations to ensure residents’ needs are met.
• Engage in catering duties to provide nutritious meals.

Skills

Reliable

Compassionate

Caring

Practical

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll carry out a range of tasks to help us provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. It’s because this is such a wide-reaching role that you’ll be able to play your own part in creating a warm and homely environment. Caring and empathetic, as a General Assistant you’ll put our residents first and build the kind of positive professional relationships with them that make their experience with us happy and meaningful.

ABOUT YOU

People in a General Assistant role come from all walks of life and have all kinds of life experiences and career paths behind them. You’ll be a big part of our home so what matters is that you’re reliable, compassionate, caring and always ready to make a difference. You should be practical too, happy to turn your hand to different tasks. If you have all of this, our training will cover everything else you need to thrive. You’ll also have the opportunity to take courses that will develop your skills even further.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• 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

If you’d like to use your can‑do approach 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.