About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is full time day shifts 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'. 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 This full-time day shifts role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home involves providing residents with the quality care and support they deserve. The role includes assisting with daily living, offering support and companionship, and sharing memorable moments with residents. Responsibilities can vary daily, including helping with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with residents. Ideal candidates will have experience in caring for older individuals, possess a can-do approach, and have excellent communication skills. Training is provided to help individuals thrive in the role. The rewards package includes free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts, and more. This position offers an opportunity to use personal skills to provide quality care in a fulfilling environment.
About us Barchester Healthcare is an established company committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming environment. The company focuses on offering high standards of care that individuals would expect for their loved ones. As a care provider, Barchester Healthcare values dedication, compassion, and a warm-hearted approach to care delivery, ensuring that each day is both rewarding and varied for its staff. They believe in nurturing talent and providing the necessary support and training to help individuals progress in their careers while making a positive difference in the lives of residents. The company offers competitive salaries and a rewarding benefits package to appreciate the valuable contributions of its staff. Barchester is dedicated to creating experiences that enhance the quality of life for its residents.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is full time day shifts 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 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a compassionate approach are required. Training provided.
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
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)