General Assistant - Bank
About this role
General Assistant – Bank
Location: Ashcombe House Care Home (65 Worting Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8YU)
Pay: £14.80 per hour
Shift: Days (Flexible Bank Contract)
About the Role
Are you a practical, hands-on individual seeking flexible day shifts where no two days are the same?
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we are currently recruiting dedicated Bank General Assistants on behalf of Barchester Healthcare to join the supportive team at Ashcombe House Care Home in Basingstoke.
In this versatile multi-department role, you will play an essential part in creating a warm, clean, and welcoming environment for residents. You will turn your hand to varied tasks across housekeeping, cleaning routines, laundry services, and catering support while building positive, friendly relationships with the residents you serve.
Key Responsibilities
Multi-Department Support: Assist flexibly across housekeeping, domestic cleaning, laundry, and dining/kitchen duties based on daily home needs.
Homely Environment: Help keep resident rooms, communal lounges, and dining spaces hygienic, orderly, and presentable.
Resident Engagement: Interact warmly, respectfully, and compassionately with residents during your daily duties.
Flexible Coverage: Step in on a bank basis to cover shifts during staff leave, sickness, or peak periods.
About You
Attributes: Reliable, compassionate, practical, and enthusiastic about turning your hand to a variety of tasks.
Background: Open to all backgrounds—no formal qualifications or prior experience are required!
Mindset: A strong "can-do" attitude paired with a genuine desire to make a positive impact in elderly care.
Growth: Comprehensive introductory training is provided, with access to further skill development courses.
Rewards & Benefits
Competitive Bank Pay: Excellent rate of £14.80 per hour.
Schedule Flexibility: Casual bank hours allowing you to work shifts that suit your lifestyle.
Free Training & Development: Access free training and continuous learning opportunities.
Perks & Savings: Generous retail, leisure, and supermarket savings discounts.
Support & Referrals: Access to mental health and wellbeing tools plus an unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme.