About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE 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. 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 As 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.
Main duties of the job This position is for a casual, part-time Bank Care Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare in a care home setting. The role requires supporting residents to enjoy each day by ensuring they receive quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, offering support and companionship, and creating great moments and memories for residents. Every day is different, with work as varied as supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with each resident. The role requires some experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, a warm-hearted approach, and compassion are essential attributes to deliver the highest standard of care and support for residents. The role offers competitive pay, true flexibility, and ample learning and development opportunities. As a Bank position, the hours and days worked will vary based on the need for cover due to factors such as annual leave or sick leave.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, renowned for its commitment to offering high-quality care in a nurturing and supportive environment. With a strong belief in career growth and development, the organisation offers plenty of free learning and development opportunities to its employees. At Barchester, employees are encouraged to thrive in a role that matches their skills and dedication to delivering excellent care. Barchester Healthcare places significant importance on the well-being of both residents and staff, creating a fulfilling environment where every day is made special for everyone involved. The company values individuals with empathy, dedication, and compassion, providing them opportunities to use their skills in meaningful ways. Being a part of Barchester Healthcare means joining a family-like community within the healthcare sector, where employees can develop their careers while making a positive impact on the lives of the people they support and care for.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis 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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Some experience of caring for older people, can-do approach, excellent communication skills, empathy, warm-hearted approach, and compassion.
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
Wimborne
BH21 2DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)