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Night Care Assistant

  • NHS
  • Part Time
  • Malvern
  • 14.31 an hour
NHS

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.

Main duties of the job

As a Night Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll provide residents with quality care and support, helping them enjoy each day. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, supporting residents with food and drink, and ensuring they receive one-to-one time. This role offers the chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment where every day is different. You'll need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. The position offers opportunities for skill development and career growth.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to providing high-quality care in their care homes, ensuring residents get the support and companionship they deserve. The company focuses on delivering compassionate care and offers a sector-leading benefits and rewards package. With an emphasis on training and development, Barchester Healthcare provides a fulfilling work environment for their staff. They seek individuals who have empathy, compassion, and dedication to caring for older people. Employees are offered free training, access to wellbeing tools, a range of retail discounts, unlimited referrals with a bonus scheme, and other rewards for their commitment.

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, empathy, and a 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

Malvern

WR14 3PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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