About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 The position of Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare is a part-time, casual role offering flexibility and the opportunity to make a positive impact every day. As part of your duties, you'll assist with daily living activities for residents, help them enjoy their days with quality care, and create memorable moments through companionship. The environment is fulfilling, allowing for a rewarding range of work and the opportunity to develop your career. Prospective candidates should have some experience with elder care, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy and compassion are crucial for delivering exceptional care to residents, and successful candidates will receive necessary training. Barchester offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including free training, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, a friend referral bonus, and recognition awards. The role represents a chance to use your skills meaningfully in an organization dedicated to quality care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a company that operates care homes and provides services to residents requiring assistance in enjoying their daily lives. Their focus lies in delivering high-quality care and ensuring that residents receive the support and companionship they deserve. Working at Barchester means being part of a dedicated team that values compassion and integrity, continuously striving to make a positive difference in their residents' lives. The company not only invests in its people through competitive pay and extensive benefits but also provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. By emphasizing a supportive and fulfilling work atmosphere, Barchester encourages its staff to cultivate strong relationships with residents. The companys commitment to quality care can be seen in its comprehensive approach to employee training and development, underscoring its dedication to fostering a caring and empathetic environment consistent with what one would expect for their own loved ones.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, 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
Exeter
EX2 8TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)