About this role
Job summary A £500 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role. 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 and support for all our residents.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home in Cardiff, you will play a pivotal role in helping residents enjoy their days with quality care and support. This includes assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and creating lasting memories. The position offers a £500 Golden Hello as part of a rewards package, along with free training, development opportunities, and access to a variety of wellbeing and support tools. You will benefit from retail discounts, referral bonuses, and employee rewards schemes. Successful applicants should have experience caring for older individuals, outstanding communication skills, and a compassionate, empathetic personality. Training will be provided to ensure success in this role.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, offering residential and nursing care across its extensive network of care homes. These homes are designed to maintain a comfortable and nurturing environment for their residents, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and support. Barchester is committed to the professional development of their staff, providing comprehensive training opportunities to support career advancements. Employees are rewarded with a competitive benefits package, designed to recognize their dedication and commitment to the organization's core values and mission of delivering exceptional care services. Barchester is known for its emphasis on employee wellbeing, offering a supportive workplace culture that values teamwork and compassionate care delivery.
Job description Job responsibilities
A £500 Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.
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
As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:
A £500 Golden Hello*, T&C's applyFree 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, empathetic 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
Cardiff
CF3 2UQ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)