General Assistant - Bank
About this role
Job Title: General Assistant – Bank Opportunities
Client Location: Herne Place Care Home, 2 Parkland Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DN
Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing
Pay Rate: £14.80 per hour
Hours: Flexible / Casual (Bank Cover – Day Shifts)
Variety in Your Shift. Flexibility in Your Schedule.
At Supportive Bridge Staffing, we specialize in connecting reliable support professionals with premier healthcare providers across the UK. We are currently recruiting versatile Bank General Assistants to support our client, Barchester Healthcare, at their Herne Place Care Home in Herne Bay.
If you are looking for casual day work that fits around your personal life while making a genuine impact on resident well-being, this is a great chance to join our team.
About the Role
As a General Assistant, no two days are ever the same. This multi-faceted role spans across essential home departments, helping maintain a clean, comfortable, and vibrant environment for every resident.
Your varied tasks will include:
Assisting with housekeeping and maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
Helping with laundry services to ensure residents' clothing and linens are cared for properly.
Supporting catering and kitchen teams with basic food prep, dining setup, and meal delivery.
Interacting warmly with residents, building positive professional relationships that brighten their day.
About You
General Assistants come from all walks of life—no prior care home experience is necessary! What matters most is your practical, "can-do" mindset and compassion.
Key Requirements:
Attitude: A reliable, empathetic, and friendly personality.
Approach: Practical and flexible—happy to turn your hand to different tasks as needed.
Communication: Good team working and interpersonal skills to connect with residents and staff alike.
No Specific Experience Needed: Full training is provided to give you everything required to succeed.
Rewards Package & Benefits
Competitive Pay: £14.80 per hour.
Flexible Work: Casual bank contract allowing you to work shifts that suit your routine.
Learning & Development: Free comprehensive training, plus options to take additional courses to grow your skills.
Perks & Wellbeing: Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, wellbeing support tools, and retail discounts.