About this role
Job summary The Care Assistant - Bank position at Barchester Healthcare offers a fulfilling role in providing quality care and support to residents in a care home setting. This temporary role in Wokingham provides flexible, casual work that can accommodate varying schedules. Care Assistants engage with residents by assisting with daily living activities, ensuring they receive the necessary care, support, and companionship. As a part of UK's leading healthcare provider, working in this role will not only provide the opportunity to put essential skills to use but also offers avenues for personal growth through abundant training and development opportunities.
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. 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. ABOUT YOU: To join us as a Bank Care Assistant, you'll need to have experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. In return, we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, dedicated to offering quality care that families would desire for their loved ones. The company emphasizes flexibility and personal growth, providing a supportive environment with free learning and development opportunities for its employees. By working as a Bank Care Assistant within its care homes, employees are expected to deliver high standards of care through personalized attention, fostering a nurturing atmosphere where the residents can thrive and enjoy their daily lives with dignity and support.
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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, a can-do approach, and the necessary compassion to deliver high standards of care.
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
Wokingham
RG41 2TA
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)