Care Assistant - Care Home

This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they deserve. The position offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, while also providing opportunities for professional development and growth.

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living activities, such as personal care, meal support, and social engagement. You will work closely with the care team to follow individual care plans and provide personalized support to each resident. Your empathy, communication skills, and dedication to delivering excellent care will be crucial in this role.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with a focus on delivering person-centered care and support to older people. The company is committed to providing a positive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a range of benefits to its employees.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding.

As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• 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
• Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

• To be considered for this role, you will need to have some experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. You should also possess the compassion and empathy required to provide the highest standard of care and support to all 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.