Care Assistant - Care Home

This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by providing quality care and support. You'll assist with daily living, offer companionship, and create great moments and memories. It's a chance to utilize your dedication and compassion in a fulfilling environment, where every day brings new and rewarding experiences.

As a Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for supporting residents with their daily activities, following care plans, and ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and attention. This involves tasks like assisting with food and drink, providing one-on-one time, and contributing to the overall well-being of the residents. The role requires excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, and a genuine compassion for caring for older people.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes across the UK, offering high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care. They are committed to delivering exceptional care and support, and investing in their employees through comprehensive training and development opportunities.

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'll need to have some prior experience in caring for older people, as well as a warm-hearted approach and excellent communication skills. The company will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in the role.

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.