Care Assistant - Care Home
- NHS
- Part Time
- Sutton Valence
- 13.21 an hour
Job Description
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 needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'l
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. You will assist with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. This is an opportunity to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, and you can expect to undertake work that is as varied as it is rewarding. Your role may include supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. This is an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. To join as a Care Assistant, you need to have some experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Training will be provided to help you thrive in this role. A competitive rate of pay plus sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including training and development for all roles, is offered.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services. With a commitment to delivering the highest quality of care, Barchester creates a fulfilling environment for both residents and staff. The organisation values dedication, compassion, and empathy, ensuring that each member of their team contributes to the well-being of those in their care homes. Barchester offers a rewards package that includes free training and development opportunities, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a range of retail discounts and savings. They also have bonuses, employee rewards, and long service awards to acknowledge the hard work and loyalty of their staff. Barchester prides itself on creating a nurturing and supportive environment, which translates into providing the quality care that families would expect for their loved ones.
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 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, and a compassionate approach are required. A can-do attitude is essential.
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
Maidstone
ME17 3LW
United Kingdom
