About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE 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. 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 As well as competi
Main duties of the job As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. This involves assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. It is a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. The role is varied and rewarding, involving tasks ranging from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring residents have one-to-one time. Barchester welcomes individuals with some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Above all, the role requires compassion to deliver the highest standard of care and support for residents. The position offers flexibility and development opportunities, with training provided to help staff thrive. Bank positions provide cover as required, such as for annual leave or sick leave, with varying hours and days.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering care and support in various settings, including care homes and hospitals. The organisation is committed to providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they enjoy each day to the fullest. Barchester offers a fulfilling work environment where dedication and compassion are highly valued. The organisation provides comprehensive training to staff to support their growth and career development. Barchester places a strong emphasis on the well-being and satisfaction of both residents and employees, aiming to create a supportive and rewarding place to work. They offer a competitive rewards package with true flexibility and free learning and development opportunities, reflecting their commitment to the personal and professional growth of their employees.
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
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, a can-do approach, empathy, and a warm-hearted 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
Exmouth
EX8 4AB
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)