At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents through housekeeping, laundry, and catering tasks in a care home.
- Company: Barchester, a leading care provider with a warm and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free training, wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Join a rewarding environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, reliable, and ready to learn; no specific experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
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.
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.
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
- Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards
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.
Locations
Assistant-in-Training in Oxted, Surrey employer: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering comprehensive training and a supportive work culture. With a focus on creating a warm and homely environment for residents, employees enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, retail discounts, and recognition through awards programmes. This role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others but also provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within the care sector.
