About this role
Job summary The Care Assistant - Bank role at Barchester Healthcare offers a flexible, part-time opportunity in a care home setting in Guildford. This position provides quality care and support to residents, helping them enjoy each day with assistance in daily living activities, companionship, and shared moments. This role requires dedication and compassion, offering varied and rewarding work. Employees will benefit from flexible work schedules and continuous learning and development opportunities. The role is part of the leading healthcare provider Barchester Healthcare, emphasizing staff growth and quality care standards.
Main duties of the job ABOUT THE ROLE: This 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. Every day will be different, offering varied and rewarding work. You'll support residents with their food and drink, follow care plans, and ensure that each resident has one-on-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU: To join as a Bank Care Assistant, experience with older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills are needed. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach are essential, along with the compassion to deliver the highest care and support standards. In return, Barchester Healthcare provides all necessary training to thrive.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, known for its commitment to staff growth and development as well as quality care. The organization emphasizes providing excellent care standards, ensuring that employees have access to learning opportunities and development. Barchester Healthcare values dedication and compassion in its workforce, creating a fulfilling environment where every day is rewarding and different. With a focus on flexibility, the company allows employees to tailor their work schedules to fit personal needs, while emphasizing providing care one would expect for their loved ones.
Job description Job responsibilities
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
Experience caring for older people, good communication skills, and a compassionate 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
Guildford
GU3 3FF
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)