Job summary The role of a Care Assistant in a Barchester care home involves providing quality care and support to residents, assisting with daily living, and ensuring they receive the care and companionship they deserve.
This is a varied and rewarding role that requires empathy, compassion, and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily activities, following care plans, and providing one-on-one time.
You will need to have previous experience caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a can-do approach.
The role offers opportunities for training and development, as well as a range of benefits and rewards.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering high-quality care and support to residents.
The company is committed to creating a positive and fulfilling environment for both residents and staff, and places a strong emphasis on empathy, compassion, and the delivery of exceptional care.
Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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 PACKAGEIn 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee 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.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in caring for older people is preferred.
The company will provide all necessary training to help you thrive in the role.