About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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.
Main duties of the job As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your role will include assisting with daily living, providing companionship, and sharing memorable moments. Each day will bring new experiences as you provide various forms of support. You'll engage in tasks ranging from assisting with food and drink to spending one-on-one time with residents. This position allows you to put your skills to use in a meaningful way and advance your career. To succeed as a Bank Care Assistant, prior experience caring for older people, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills are required. Your empathy and warmth will be vital, along with the compassion needed to provide the highest standard of care. In exchange, Barchester offers training to help you thrive in your role.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, known for delivering high-quality care and support to residents. The organisation places a strong emphasis on creating a nurturing and fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. With a commitment to training and development, Barchester supports its employees in advancing their careers and honing their skills. The company believes in the importance of excellent communication, empathy, and compassion in providing exceptional care. Barchester Healthcare takes pride in offering flexible working opportunities and various learning and development programs. As a respected healthcare provider, Barchester is dedicated to ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of everyone within its care homes, contributing to the community by engaging skilled and caring staff members.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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, 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
Warrington
WA5 9PA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)