Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

Job summary

As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables the care home to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is an important task, and the Housekeeping Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Main duties of the job

The Housekeeping Assistant role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure the care home is well-maintained. This includes duties such as cleaning, tidying, and maintaining the cleanliness of common areas, bedrooms, and other facilities. The Housekeeping Assistant needs to have a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills, as well as attention to detail to make a positive difference in the lives of the residents.

About us

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care. The company is committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment for their residents and supporting their staff to provide the best possible care.

Details

Date posted

18 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time,
Part-time

Reference number

1490789605

Job locations

[Employer hidden]
Woking
GU23 7DJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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'

And so much more!

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

- No specific qualifications are required for this role, but the candidate should have a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills. Training will be provided to ensure the Housekeeping Assistant can thrive in the role.

Employer details

Employer name

[Employer hidden]

Address

[Employer hidden]
Woking
GU23 7DJ

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team
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