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Reference: 2316196
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
As a Bank Care Assistant in a Barchester care home in Torquay, you will take on a casual, part-time role, providing flexible working arrangements. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily living tasks, offering support and companionship, and ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. You will play a crucial role in making each day enjoyable for residents by sharing joyful moments and building great memories. This position requires a dedicated and compassionate approach, as every day involves varied and rewarding tasks. You will support residents with their food, drink, and follow care plans to ensure they receive personalized attention. This role offers the opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and advance your career. As a Bank Care Assistant, having experience in caring for older individuals, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude is essential. Your empathy and warm-heartedness are key, along with the necessary compassion to provide top-quality care to our residents.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading UK healthcare provider, offering high-quality services in care homes across the country. Focused on providing the best possible care to residents, Barchester Healthcare values dedication, compassion, and excellence among its staff. They prioritize the growth and development of their employees, offering numerous learning and development opportunities to enable career progression. Operating many care homes throughout the UK, Barchester Healthcare provides a variety of roles to suit different skill sets and experiences. As part of their rewards package, they offer competitive pay, flexibility, and the chance to work in a supportive and fulfilling environment. Barchester Healthcare's commitment to exemplary care makes them an organisation that both employees and residents can trust. They emphasize creating a positive impact within communities by ensuring their homes are places where quality care is delivered and where residents can enjoy their lives.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.80 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1545550020
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Torquay
TQ1 1RR
United Kingdom
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.
2003
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.
2003
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, compassionate nature, can-do approach
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, compassionate nature, can-do 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
Torquay
TQ1 1RR
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Torquay
TQ1 1RR
United Kingdom