About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is 12h contract per week. Nights 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 Night Care Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare involves working 12-hour shifts per week during the night at a care home in Stone. In this position, you'll provide quality care and support to the residents, helping them with daily living activities, offering companionship, and ensuring they receive personalized attention. The job not only demands a dedication to the well-being of older adults but also provides an opportunity for personal growth and fulfillment. As a Care Assistant, your tasks will range from supporting residents with their nourishment and adhering to care plans to making sure each resident gets one-to-one time. This role requires some experience in caring for the elderly, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate attitude.
About us Barchester Healthcare is an organization committed to delivering exceptional care services for the elderly. Their care homes offer a welcoming and compassionate environment where residents receive the attention and support they need to enjoy daily life. Barchester values the dedication of its care assistants and provides comprehensive training and development opportunities to ensure their staff thrive in their roles. The company also offers a competitive salary and a sector-leading benefits package, which includes free training, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and various reward programs. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to maintaining high standards of care, focusing on creating a rewarding atmosphere for both residents and employees.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is 12h contract per week. Nights
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, communication skills, compassionate attitude.
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
Stone
ST15 8SQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)