About this role
Job summary 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. 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 YOU To 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.
Main duties of the job This position is for a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Bramley Green. The role is casual and part-time, offering flexible work to help residents enjoy each day, ensuring they receive quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing memorable moments. It's a chance to apply your dedication and compassion in a fulfilling environment. Every day brings different challenges, including supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with residents. Ideal candidates should have some experience in caring for older individuals, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. The role offers competitive pay, flexibility, and plenty of learning opportunities. The position demands empathy, compassion, and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care and support for residents. The Bank position means work days and hours will vary, providing coverage for annual leave or sick leave.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading care home providers. They offer a wide range of services and care options for older people, including residential care, dementia care, respite care, and nursing services. Barchester is committed to ensuring that each resident receives the highest standard of care and support in a friendly and comfortable environment. The company values the growth and development of its employees, providing numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement. Known for their dedication to enhancing the lives of residents, Barchester Healthcare creates a supportive community where staff can use their skills in meaningful ways. They emphasize the importance of compassion, empathy, and communication in delivering quality care. Overall, Barchester Healthcare strives to provide an enriching and rewarding environment for both residents and employees, fostering a sense of community and well-being.
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 in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills are necessary. Empathy and a warm-hearted approach are important traits required for the role. Training will be provided.
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
Bramley Green
RG26 5GF
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)