About this role
Job summary The Night Care Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare in Woking involves providing compassionate care to elderly residents during night shifts. As a member of the care team, you will assist residents with their daily living activities, ensuring they receive quality care and support. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and contribute positively to their lives. The role is not just about caregiving but also about creating memorable moments for the residents. With every day presenting new challenges and experiences, this role promises to be as rewarding as it is varied.
Main duties of the job 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 us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned healthcare provider offering exceptional care services for the elderly. They are committed to delivering high-quality care through specialized care homes across the UK. Barchester aims to create a warm, welcoming environment for its residents, ensuring they are cared for by skilled and empathetic professionals. The organization values dedication and compassion, offering extensive training and support to its team members. Barchester Healthcare continuously strives to provide a rewarding work environment with opportunities for career growth, emphasizing the importance of quality care in a homely setting.
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 PACKAGEIn 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 roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
To qualify for this role, you need to have some experience in caring for older people. A can-do approach and excellent communication skills are essential. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach are crucial, with a strong emphasis on delivering high standards of care and support for residents.
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
Woking
GU23 7DJ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)