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.

Main duties of the job

The job is a casual, part-time role with flexible working where one helps residents at a Barchester care home enjoy each day by ensuring they receive quality care and support. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, providing companionship, and sharing great moments and memories with residents. This role involves supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with each resident. The position demands dedication, compassion, and involves varied and rewarding work. The ideal candidate will have experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, empathy, and a warm-hearted nature. In return, training will be provided to help them thrive in this role.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. The company emphasizes the growth of everyone who works for it and offers competitive pay alongside plenty of free learning and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare takes a serious approach to the professional advancement of its employees. It provides a rewarding working environment where workers can use their people skills meaningfully. Barchester Healthcare insists on offering care of the quality that people would expect for their loved ones, ensuring that employees can make a significant impact in the lives of residents. The role provides true flexibility and involves covering for instances such as annual leave or sick leave, meaning hours and workdays can vary.