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.
We are particularly looking for Bank Carers to cover weekends and occasional days or nights during the week.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of ca
Main duties of the job This role is a casual, part-time position that offers flexible working hours. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, your main responsibility will be to help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive high-quality care and support. This involves assisting with daily living, offering companionship, and sharing memorable moments with residents. The job is highly varied; tasks range from helping residents with meals to ensuring individual one-on-one time. Barchester particularly seeks carers available during weekends and some weekdays or nights. Candidates must have some experience caring for older adults, a proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and compassion are key attributes for the role, and Barchester offers all necessary training to thrive in this environment. Workers benefit from competitive pay, true job flexibility, and ample opportunities for learning and development in one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. As a Bank position, work hours will vary.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, committed to providing high standards of care and support across their care homes and hospitals. Known for their dedication to ensuring residents receive the quality care they deserve, Barchester Healthcare employs a team of professionals who work tirelessly to deliver compassionate and specialized services tailored to each resident's needs. With a focus on fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment, Barchester Healthcare invests significantly in their employees by offering ample training and development opportunities. This investment highlights the company's commitment to the growth and satisfaction of its workforce. Barchester Healthcare prides itself on creating an environment where both residents and staff feel valued and respected. The organization continues to lead the way in providing exemplary care while maintaining a strong presence as an employer of choice within the healthcare sector.
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.
We are particularly looking for Bank Carers to cover weekends and occasional days or nights during the week.
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 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
Bristol
BS14 0AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)