About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
Main duties of the job This job is for a Night Care Assistant on a temporary basis with Barchester Healthcare, located in Fontwell. It offers flexible working hours and involves helping residents enjoy their daily lives by providing quality care and support. Duties include assisting with daily living, offering companionship, supporting residents with food and drink, and ensuring they have one-on-one time. This role requires a can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and experience in caring for older people. The organisation values dedication and compassion, offering training and development to thrive. In return, employees enjoy competitive pay and a sector-leading benefits package including free training, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and bonus schemes.
About us Barchester Healthcare is known for providing high-quality care to its residents and offers a supportive working environment where employees can thrive. They focus on ensuring residents have fulfilling experiences each day by receiving the care and support they deserve. Barchester values dedication, compassion, and a warm-hearted approach from its staff, which contributes to delivering the highest standards of care. They understand the importance of training and development, providing all the necessary resources for employees to grow professionally. Barchester rewards its staff with competitive pay, an extensive benefits package, and recognition programs to appreciate their hard work and commitment.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, a can-do approach, and empathy.
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
Fontwell
BN18 0SU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)