About this role
Job summary Please note- Rate of pay is inclusive of 12.07% bank worker enhancement.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 t
Main duties of the job This position is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working arrangements as a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home. The assistant will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve, assisting with daily living, and providing companionship. It is a fulfilling environment where dedication and compassion are highly valued. Daily tasks will vary, from supporting residents with food and drink to ensuring residents have one-on-one time. Empathy, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude are crucial. Previous experience caring for older people is required. Barchester offers training to help individuals thrive in their roles. This role provides flexibility and continuous learning opportunities. Bank Care Assistants are called upon for cover during events such as annual or sick leave, meaning work hours and days will vary. Competitive pay and opportunities for personal growth make this a rewarding position.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, emphasizing the growth and development of everyone who works for them. The organization is dedicated to offering quality care tailored to the needs of the residents in its homes. Barchester emphasizes flexibility in work schedules, understanding the need for a work-life balance. The company's approach focuses on empathy, support, and personal connections, bringing meaning to the care provided. They highly value dedication, professionalism, and an empathetic approach from their team members, ensuring they feel supported and fostered within the company. Additionally, Barchester provides ample learning and development opportunities for staff members, ensuring personal and professional growth. Their ethos is rooted in the belief that the care they provide should be of a standard one would expect for their own loved ones, ensuring a fulfilling working environment for staff and a high quality of life for residents.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please note- Rate of pay is inclusive of 12.07% bank worker enhancement.
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
To join as a Bank Care Assistant, some experience in caring for older people is essential. Candidates must possess a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Above all, candidates need to have the compassion required to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all residents. In return, Barchester will provide all the necessary training to help the individual thrive in the role.
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
Grovesend
SA4 4JW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)