About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Assistant at a Darcy Gardens 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. Our home is growing and we are welcoming new residents every week. Come and join us on our journey. Each position is 33 or 44 hours per week, days or nights 8-8 (12 hour shifts) including alternate weekend working 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. We are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship. 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.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Darcy Gardens 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, and as a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, to ensuring one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. Each position involves 33 or 44 hours per week, with shifts of 8-8 (12 hours) including alternate weekend working. Some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills are essential. Your empathy and compassion are vital, and in return, we'll provide all the necessary training. Benefits include competitive pay, free training, retail discounts, and more.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of high-quality care and support in the UK, with a reputation for excellence. They offer a range of healthcare services, focusing on individual needs to ensure dignity, independence, and quality of life. Being part of Barchester means joining an organisation committed to providing the best care for its residents and maintaining a supportive, fulfilling work environment for its employees. The company invests in staff development, offering training opportunities to enhance skills and career advancement. Barchester's dedication to staff rewards is evident in their sector-leading benefits package, including referral bonuses, employee recognition programs like 'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service Awards', and discounts. Barchester Healthcare prioritizes the well-being of residents and employees, making it a rewarding place to work, where the input and skills of its staff are valued and integral to the continued success of the services they provide.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Darcy Gardens 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.
Our home is growing and we are welcoming new residents every week. Come and join us on our journey.
Each position is 33 or 44 hours per week, days or nights 8-8 (12 hour shifts) including alternate weekend working
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. We are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship.
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 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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills.
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
Bath
BA2 3NR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)