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Night Care Assistant @ Barchester Healthcare

Yeovil, BA21 3UAOnsiteFull-timePosted 28 days ago

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About this role

Job summary The role of a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Yeovil is focused on providing top-notch care and support to residents, ensuring they enjoy each day in a fulfilling environment. This permanent position involves covering Sunday nights exclusively, offering a competitive salary and a sector-leading rewards package. The work is varied and rewarding, involving assistance with daily living, provision of companionship, and quality care tailored to each resident's needs. It's an opportunity to employ your skills in a meaningful way, bringing dedication and compassion into a caring environment.

Main duties of the job 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 us Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing quality care that you'd expect for your loved ones, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care and support. They offer competitive pay rates and an extensive benefits package, emphasizing employee development and well-being. Employees receive free training, access to wellbeing support, and opportunities to earn additional rewards through referral bonuses and 'Employee of the Month' schemes. Barchester's focus is on creating rewarding environments where dedication and skills can be put to valuable use.

Job description Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE - This role is to cover Sunday 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.

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Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate and empathetic 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

Yeovil

BA21 3UA

Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHSHealthcarePermanent

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