Barchester Healthcare

Night Care Assistant

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North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 0 - 13 per year

Posted 29 day(s) ago

Reference: 2321948


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 Barchester Healthcare, you will play a crucial role in supporting residents to help them enjoy each day to its fullest. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and ensuring the highest quality of care. You will be involved in varied tasks, from helping residents with their meals to ensuring they receive one-to-one time, all aimed at enhancing their life quality. This role requires a compassionate nature, excellent communication skills, and experience in caring for older people. In return, Barchester Healthcare offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including free training, access to wellbeing support tools, and retail discounts. This is an opportunity to use your people skills in a fulfilling and rewarding environment.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services, offering a range of person-centered health and care services. With a focus on ensuring residents receive the care and support they deserve, Barchester is committed to delivering excellent care standards and fostering a nurturing environment. The company values dedication, compassion, and a can-do attitude, offering extensive training and career development opportunities for its employees. Barchester takes pride in its inclusive work culture, which supports employee growth and recognizes outstanding contributions through various reward schemes. If you are looking to make a difference in a caring role, Barchester Healthcare provides the resources and support required to excel.

Details
Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1547027707

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Chichester

PO19 1SG

United Kingdom


Job description
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.

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Job description
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.

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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Experience in caring for older people; Excellent communication skills; Compassionate nature
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Experience in caring for older people; Excellent communication skills; Compassionate nature
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

Chichester

PO19 1SG

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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

Employer details
Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Chichester

PO19 1SG

United Kingdom


Employer's website

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