About this role
Job summary 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 nee
Main duties of the job The role of a Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves providing quality care and support to residents in their care homes. The assistant's responsibilities include aiding residents with daily living activities, providing companionship, and ensuring each resident receives personal care time. The position is rewarding and varied, offering an opportunity to bring dedication and compassion to the workplace. Candidates should possess some experience in caring for older individuals, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude. Empathy and a compassionate approach are crucial, and in return, Barchester provides all the necessary training. The position also offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes training development, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and various reward schemes. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to use their people skills in a professional setting that values high-quality care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent organisation in the healthcare sector known for providing high-quality residential and nursing care services. With numerous care homes across the UK, Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to elderly individuals. The organization prides itself on a compassionate and resident-centered approach, ensuring every resident receives personalized attention and care. Barchester Healthcare offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where staff members can thrive and develop their careers. Training and development for all roles are provided to ensure staff are equipped to maintain the highest standards of care. They offer sector-leading benefits and recognize their workforce's efforts through various reward and bonus schemes, aiming to make Barchester Healthcare a great place to work for those passionate about caregiving.
Job description Job responsibilities
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 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, compassionate 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
Nottingham
NG6 8GH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)