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As a General Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks to help provide the quality care and support residents deserve. Your responsibilities will span across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering, allowing you to play a part in creating a warm and homely environment. With your reliable, compassionate, and practical approach, you'll build positive relationships with residents and make a meaningful difference to their experience.

In this General Assistant role, you'll be responsible for a diverse range of tasks to support the smooth running of the care home. This includes housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering duties. You'll be a crucial part of the team, helping to create a warm and comfortable environment for residents. The role requires a reliable, compassionate, and practical approach, as you ll be building relationships with the residents and ensuring their needs are met.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. They are committed to delivering personalized care that enhances the wellbeing and quality of life for their residents. The organization places a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming and supportive environment, fostering a positive culture, and providing ongoing training and development opportunities for their staff.

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.

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• No specific qualifications are required for this General Assistant role. Barchester Healthcare provides comprehensive training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the position. What s most important is that you have a caring and empathetic nature, a practical approach, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of the residents.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.