General Assistant - BankNHS

Job summary

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.

Main duties of the job

As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll perform a variety of tasks to help provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. The role involves diverse responsibilities including housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering. You will play a part in creating a warm and homely environment. The role requires someone who is caring, compassionate, and empathetic, with a focus on putting residents first. You will build positive professional relationships that enhance the residents' experience. The role is suitable for people from all kinds of life experiences. Reliability, compassion, and a can-do attitude are more important than specific qualifications, as comprehensive training is provided. Barchester offers competitive salaries and one of the best rewards packages in the care sector, including free training, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and bonus schemes.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUPeople 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 PACKAGEAs 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.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care to older adults in the UK. It operates care homes and hospitals that offer services including residential care, nursing care, and dementia care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of residents. The organization is committed to providing a supportive environment not only for those who stay in their care homes but also for their employees. Barchester invests in its staff with extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that all team members have the tools and knowledge they need to provide exceptional care. With a strong emphasis on quality, dignity, and respect, Barchester Healthcare aims to be a rewarding place of work where employees can make a meaningful difference to the lives of the people they support. The organization's values reflect a dedication to improving the quality of life for its residents while supporting the professional growth of its staff.