Care Assistant - Care Home

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.

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.

Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that’s as varied as it is rewarding. You could be supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, ensuring each resident has one‑to‑one time, and overall contributing to the residents’ overall well‑being.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering high‑quality residential, nursing and specialist dementia care. The company has a strong focus on employee development and providing a supportive work environment for its staff.

A £500 Golden Hello Welcome Bonus is just one way we reward you when you join Barchester in this role.

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!

• Some experience of caring for older people, excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach.

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.