About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE 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 YOU To 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 a
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll play a vital role in helping residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and helping to create memorable moments. Each day will be unique, offering rewarding experiences as you support residents with their food, drink, and care plans. This role allows you to use your skills meaningfully and advance your career. To become a Care Assistant with Barchester, you should have some experience in caring for older individuals, a proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted nature will be evident, but above all, you'll need the compassion required to deliver the highest standard of care and support to all residents. In return for your commitment, Barchester offers a comprehensive benefits package, including free training and development opportunities, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a range of retail discounts.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned care provider that prides itself on delivering quality care to its residents. As an organisation, Barchester is dedicated to ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care, akin to the care one would want for their own loved ones. The company values compassion, dedication, and professionalism, providing a supportive and fulfilling work environment for its employees. Barchester's rewards and benefits package is sector-leading, reflecting their commitment to their staff, and includes opportunities for training and development. With a strong focus on wellbeing, Barchester also offers tools and resources to support the mental and physical health of its workforce. The company encourages employees to grow and develop within their roles, fostering a culture of learning and improvement. Barchester's mission is to provide an outstanding service, where respect and individuality are at the forefront, ensuring that every resident feels valued and cared for.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 PACKAGE
In 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee 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, empathy, and a caring nature.
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
Beverley
HU17 8RN
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)