About this role
Job summary A £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus 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.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll assist residents in enjoying each day and ensure they receive the quality care and support they deserve. Responsibilities include aiding with daily living, providing companionship, and partaking in memorable moments. The role is varied and rewarding, encompassing tasks from assisting with food and drink to ensuring individual resident time, following care plans and contributing to a fulfilling environment. Candidates need experience in elder care, a proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills, with a compassionate nature to meet the high standards of resident care. Barchester offers free training, wellness support, retail discounts, a Refer a Friend bonus scheme, Employee of the Month rewards, Long Service Awards, and more.
About us Barchester Healthcare operates care homes across various locations, emphasizing high-quality care and support for residents. They employ compassionate individuals who dedicate themselves to creating a positive impact on the lives of elderly residents. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, encouraging professional growth through free training and development. Barchester promotes a supportive and rewarding workplace, with a focus on employee well-being and recognition through schemes like the Employee of the Month, long service awards, and offering a 'Golden Hello' welcome bonus. They provide a sector-leading benefits package with incentives aimed at fostering a caring and fulfilling work environment.
Job description Job responsibilities
A £500 'Golden Hello' Welcome Bonus 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
In 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 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, a can-do approach, and a compassionate nature.
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
Inverness
IV3 8SD
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)