About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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 resi
Main duties of the job This role is casual and part-time, offering the chance to work flexibly. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy their days by providing them with the care and support they need. Your duties will include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and creating memorable moments with the residents. Each day will bring different challenges and rewards. Your tasks may vary from assisting residents with meals, following care plans, and ensuring they receive quality one-on-one time. You should have a caring experience for older individuals, possess excellent communication skills, and have a compassion-driven mindset. You will receive training to help you thrive in your role. Since this is a Bank position, your hours and days of work may vary, depending on the cover needed for situations like annual leave or sick leave.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers focused on delivering quality care services. They operate care homes and medical facilities accepting a diverse range of medical and care responsibilities. Their mission is rooted in providing personalized care that exceeds expectations for residents and their families. Employees are given opportunities for growth and development, emphasizing the importance Barchester places on the career progression of its staff members. The company is committed to fostering a fulfilling work environment where personnel can feel valued by making a real difference in the lives of others. They sustain a culture that supports the well-being and professional development of each team member, providing free training and plenty of opportunities for advancement.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 Bank 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 Bank 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
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
Some experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills are required, along with a compassionate nature.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Peterborough
PE4 7ZF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)