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.
Main duties of the job This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible work as a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, located in Guildford. You will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your duties will include assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and engaging residents in memorable moments. Each day presents a chance to apply your compassion and dedication in a rewarding environment, undertaking a variety of tasks such as supporting residents with food and drink, and ensuring one-on-one time for each resident. This role also offers an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. You'll need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and above all, the compassion to provide the highest standard of care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, committed to providing high-quality care and support for its residents. The company values the personal growth of its employees and offers competitive pay, flexible roles, and numerous learning and development opportunities. Joining Barchester, particularly in a Bank Care Assistant role, provides a flexible work arrangement that covers shifts during annual leave or sick leave. Barchester aims to provide the same quality of care you'd expect for your loved ones, ensuring a fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. They emphasize training and support, ensuring the team is well-equipped to deliver excellent care services. Their care homes are designed to assist residents in enjoying each day to the fullest, with dedicated staff to provide one-on-one time and companionship. Barchester takes its commitment to employee growth seriously, making it a rewarding place for individuals looking to develop their careers in healthcare.
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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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
Guildford
GU3 3LQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)