Barchester Healthcare

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Care Assistant - Care Home @ Barchester Healthcare

Knaresborough, HG5 8LSOnsiteFull-time
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Job summary A £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. 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';

Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. You will assist with daily living, offering support, companionship, and sharing great moments and memories. This role allows you to bring your dedication and compassion to a rewarding environment. Each day will be different, filled with varied tasks that are equally rewarding. As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident receives one-to-one time. Your skills will be put to meaningful use, helping to develop your career. To join as a Care Assistant, you need some experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach should shine through, complemented by the compassion needed to deliver high-quality care and support for all residents. In return, the position offers competitive pay, free training, development opportunities, and access to well-being support tools.

About us Barchester Healthcare is an organization that prioritizes providing exemplary care to its residents. They offer a welcoming work environment where employees' dedication and compassion are recognized and rewarded. As part of their commitment to good care, Barchester Healthcare provides extensive training and support to its staff, ensuring they have all the necessary skills to excel. Additionally, employees benefit from various incentives, including a 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus, access to retail discounts, and wellness support tools. Barchester's ethos centers on creating a supportive and fulfilling workplace where employees can develop their careers while contributing positively to residents lives, ensuring that high-quality care is delivered consistently. Barchester Healthcare aims to be an organization where both staff and residents feel valued and respected, ensuring their needs are met with the utmost care and professionalism.

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A £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.

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 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

Experience in caring for older adults, 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

Knaresborough

HG5 8LS

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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