About this role
Job summary The role of a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare offers a rewarding opportunity to provide quality assistance and support for residents in a care home setting. This position is temporary, offering flexibility in work hours, which can vary to meet the needs of the care home, such as covering for annual or sick leave. The pay is competitive at £14.80 per hour, and the position is based in Bristol. It is an opportunity for individuals who are dedicated and compassionate to contribute to the well-being and happiness of older adults in a fulfilling environment.
Main duties of the job 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 us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, which offers a supportive and nurturing work environment. The organisation is committed to the growth and development of its staff, offering ample learning and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare takes pride in providing high-quality care for its residents and strives to maintain a work culture that values the skills and contributions of its employees. Working with Barchester means being a part of a dedicated team that prioritizes the well-being of those it cares for.
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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
To join as a Bank Care Assistant, some experience of caring for older people is necessary, along with a can-do attitude and excellent communication skills. Compassion and empathy are essential in order to deliver the highest standard of care for all residents.
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
Bristol
BS16 1AH
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)