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. 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 As 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.
Main duties of the job The role of a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare is a casual, part-time position that offers flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant, you will have the responsibility to help residents enjoy their day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. This involves assisting with daily living activities, providing support and companionship, and sharing memorable moments with residents. Your role will be varied, involving tasks such as supporting residents with meals, following care plans, and ensuring personal one-to-one time with each resident. To excel in this role, you need to have some experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, compassion, and a warm-hearted approach are essential attributes for delivering the highest standard of care. Alongside competitive pay, the position offers true flexibility, free learning and development opportunities, and a chance to develop your career in a fulfilling environment. As this is a Bank position, you will provide cover as needed, and workdays will vary.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, dedicated to offering top-quality care and support for residents. Focusing on the well-being and growth of their staff, they ensure a rewarding environment for employees. As part of its commitment to staff development, Barchester offers numerous free learning and development opportunities, ensuring every team member has the chance to progress and thrive within the organization. The company values empathy, dedication, and compassion in their staff, ensuring that residents receive not only medical support but also companionship and a friendly, caring atmosphere. Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing the kind of care that you would expect for your loved ones, emphasizing personalized, one-on-one interactions with residents as an integral part of their care philosophy. They are looking for individuals who want to bring their people skills and compassion to a rewarding setting, capable of adapting to varied work each day and capable of making a difference in their residents' lives.
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, a can-do approach, empathy, and compassion.
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
Chinnor
OX39 4EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)