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 com
Main duties of the job As a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. In this role, you'll assist with daily living, provide support, companionship, and share memorable moments with the residents. This is a rewarding opportunity to bring dedication and compassion into a fulfilling environment. With each day being different, expect to take on varied work that's as rewarding as it is diverse. Tasks range from supporting residents with their meals to ensuring each resident has one-on-one time. This role is a meaningful opportunity to use your skills and develop your career. Barchester is a leading healthcare provider with a strong focus on employee growth, offering training and development opportunities. Due to the nature of being a Bank position, work hours may vary based on needs such as covering annual or sick leave. Those interested in utilizing their people skills in a caring organization will find this a rewarding position.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading independent care provider in the UK, focusing on delivering quality care and support for over 25 years. The organization operates care homes and care services throughout the UK, offering an array of services ranging from residential care and nursing care to specialist dementia care and more. Barchester prides itself on providing top-quality care to its residents and patients, making sure they live well in a happy, nurturing environment. As an employer, Barchester supports the professional development and growth of its staff, providing training and learning opportunities. The company values ensuring its employees are well-equipped to provide compassionate and dedicated care, which it believes should be at the very heart of their healthcare approach. Offering competitive salaries and additional benefits, Barchester aims to attract caring individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of those they care for. Its reputability in providing excellent care makes it a rewarding company to build a meaningful career with.
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach are required.
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
Derby
DE73 5XE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)