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 a crucial task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assistant is so important. You'll have a direct impact on the residents, their visitors, and all the staff working to support them.
Main duties of the job
The Housekeeping Assistant role involves a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy, and welcoming environment. You'll need a caring nature, personable approach, and good practical skills, as well as being reliable and attentive to detail to make a positive difference.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. They are committed to creating a warm and homely environment for their residents, and the Housekeeping Assistant role is vital in achieving this.
Details
Date posted
26 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1467027902
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Melbourn
SG8 6FY
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Melbourn
SG8 6FY