About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a Bank zero hour contract 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.
Main duties of the job This is a Bank zero hour contract role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester care home, you'll assist residents with daily living, providing support and companionship. The role involves helping residents with food, drink, and care plans while ensuring one-to-one time is allocated. Your dedication and compassion will be applied in varied and rewarding tasks as every day will be different. Candidates need experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, and good communication skills. Empathy and compassion are essential to delivering high standards of care. In turn, Barchester provides training to ensure you thrive in the role, offering flexibility in work hours.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, operating care homes and assisted living facilities across the country. They are committed to providing excellent care and services tailored to the individual needs of residents and their families. The company values the growth and development of its staff, offering numerous learning and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare is focused on ensuring that staff works in a supportive and rewarding environment, reinforcing a dedication to the well-being and happiness of both residents and employees. Barchester takes pride in creating a nurturing atmosphere for those they care for.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a Bank zero hour contract 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 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 of caring for older people, excellent communication skills, a warm-hearted approach, and compassion for delivering high standards of care and support.
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
Norwich
NR9 3AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)