About this role
Job summary 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 compassio
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive quality care and support. You will assist with daily living, and provide companionship, sharing great moments and memories too. You'll bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment, with work that's as varied as it is rewarding. You may support residents with their food, drink, and care plans, ensuring they have one-to-one time. To join as a Care Assistant, you'll need experience with older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach are crucial, along with the compassion needed to deliver a high standard of care and support. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and sector-leading benefits, including free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts, and an employee rewards program.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes, providing high-quality care and support to residents across the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional standards of care and ensuring all residents enjoy a fulfilling and safe environment. Barchester Healthcare prides itself on its compassionate staff who bring dedication and expertise to every aspect of their work, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere in their homes. They offer various services and care options to support the individual needs of each resident, with a focus on creating joyful and meaningful experiences. In addition to residents' care, Barchester Healthcare invests significantly in their staff, providing comprehensive training and development opportunities to ensure careers are as rewarding and fulfilling as possible. Working with Barchester Healthcare means being part of an organization that truly values both its staff and residents.
Job description Job responsibilities
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 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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a warm-hearted approach.
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
Lymm
WA13 0EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)