About this role
Job summary Please note- The rate of pay advertised is inclusive of the 12.07% bank worker enhancement. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 communicat
Main duties of the job This job is for a Night Care Assistant - Bank role at Barchester Healthcare located in Ross-on-Wye. The role is temporary with a salary of £14.24 per hour, inclusive of a bank worker enhancement. Its a casual, part-time position that offers flexible working hours. As a Care Assistant, youll assist residents with daily living activities, provide companionship, and help them enjoy their days. The job entails a wide range of responsibilities, from supporting residents with food and drink to offering one-on-one time, ensuring the highest standard of care. Applicants need some prior experience caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills. The organisation promises free training and development in return. The rewards package includes wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and a Refer a Friend bonus scheme among other benefits.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a well-known provider of care homes across the UK. Established with the mission to offer exemplary care and support, Barchester places high importance on patient-centered care. With a diverse range of care homes, the organisation ensures that all their residents receive the best possible support and attention tailored to their individual needs. Barchester is committed to creating a fulfilling and supportive environment not only for residents but also for their employees. They offer various training programs and career development opportunities to help staff grow within the company. Their focus on quality care is evident in the wide array of services offered and the attention given to each resident's personal and medical needs.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please note- The rate of pay advertised is inclusive of the 12.07% bank worker enhancement.
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, 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
Ross-on-Wye
HR9 7BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)