About this role
Job summary Our home is getting a fresh new look! With stunning refurbishments underway, now's the perfect time to join our growing team. 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 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 As a Care Assistant at Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by providing 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. Day-to-day tasks will vary, and you can expect to undertake work that's rewarding. As a Care Assistant, your role will include supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. The role requires some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will be essential. Barchester offers the necessary training to thrive in this role. Additionally, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay along with a sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including training, development, and access to wellbeing support.
About us Barchester Healthcare is renowned for providing high-quality care and support to residents in their care homes. With a focus on offering the quality care that one would expect for their loved ones, Barchester emphasizes compassion and dedication in their approach. The company is committed to creating a fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. This ensures that every day is different and rewarding, offering varied opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Barchester Healthcare values empathy, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted approach, which are crucial traits for their team members. Their competitive benefits and rewards package reflects their appreciation for their staff's dedication. With a commitment to training and development, Barchester Healthcare equips their employees with the necessary skills to thrive in their roles and provides ongoing support to ensure their staff's well-being and professional growth within the organization.
Job description Job responsibilities
Our home is getting a fresh new look! With stunning refurbishments underway, now's the perfect time to join our growing team.
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 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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Some experience of caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate 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
Workington
CA14 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)