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. 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.
Main duties of the job This casual, part-time role offers flexible working, where as a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will be helping residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. This role offers an opportunity to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment, with every day being differentundertake work that's varied and rewarding. You will be supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring that each resident has one-to-one time. It's a chance to use your skills meaningfully and develop your career further. Persons taking up this role are expected to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills, with empathy and warm-hearted demeanor as fundamental attributes. The role comes with competitive pay and benefits like true flexibility, free learning, and development opportunities.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent UK healthcare provider known for offering essential care services within care homes and hospitals. With numerous years of experience behind its operations, the organisation is highly regarded for its dedication to providing excellent care and support to its residents. The company has instilled a culture where growth and development are key aspects, ensuring that every member of staff has access to ample opportunities for learning and advancement within their roles. Barchester Healthcare strongly believes in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment not just for its residents but also for its staff, which forms the backbone of its operations. This philosophy underpins its operational strategies, helping the organisation maintain an excellent standard of care and support for all individuals under its supervision. Barchester has consistently strived to be a leader in elderly care, blending professionalism with compassion across its wide array of services.
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, can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, warm-hearted demeanor
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
Basingstoke
RG24 9UL
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)