General Assistant – Banking Support

About the role

As a General Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Hedge End, you will support the day‑to‑day operations of a residential care setting. The role blends housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and catering duties to help create a warm, homely environment for residents.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks throughout the care home.
• Manage laundry services, ensuring linens and clothing are clean and well‑maintained.
• Assist with basic catering duties, including meal preparation and service.
• Support residents by maintaining a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
• Collaborate with senior staff to uphold high standards of care and hygiene.

Required profile

• Reliable, compassionate and caring attitude.
• Practical mindset with willingness to tackle a variety of tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with residents.
• Eagerness to learn and develop through provided training.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage of £14.80.
• Free training and development opportunities.
• Access to wellbeing and support tools.
• Retail discounts and savings schemes.
• Refer‑a‑Friend bonus programme.