General Assistant

Are you a practical, caring person looking for a permanent role with varied daily tasks where you can help create a warm, homely, and happy environment for residents?

As a supportive bridge staffing agency, we are proud to partner with Barchester Healthcare to help find a dedicated General Assistant for Flowerdown Care Home in Winchester, Hampshire.

Position Details

Location: Flowerdown Care Home, Harestock Road, Winchester, SO22 6NT
Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour
Hours: 30.00 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

About the Role

As a General Assistant, no two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering. Because of this wide-reaching role, you will play a direct part in providing the quality care and support our residents deserve while building meaningful, positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out varied daily tasks across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering support.
Help create a warm, clean, safe, and homely environment for residents and visitors.
Put residents first, ensuring their experience is happy, comfortable, and meaningful.

About You

To join us as a General Assistant, you will bring:

Background: People come from all walks of life—no prior care experience is strictly necessary, but what matters most is your attitude.
Attributes: Reliable, compassionate, caring, practical, and always ready to make a positive difference. (Full training and further skill-development courses are provided!)

The Rewards Package

Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector to recognize your dedication, including:

Competitive pay at £13.21 per hour
Free training and development for all roles
Access to comprehensive wellbeing and support tools
A wide range of retail discounts and savings
‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’
Unlimited access to our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme