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'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

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. This role includes assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing memorable moments. You will use your dedication and compassion in a fulfilling environment, engaging in varied and rewarding work. Responsibilities include supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time with residents. Applicants should have experience caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate nature. Training will be provided to enhance career development.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a dedicated care provider with a focus on delivering exceptional care and support within their residential care homes. They place a strong emphasis on training and professional development for their staff, ensuring high-quality care for residents. With a compassionate and resident-centered approach, Barchester aims to create a fulfilling environment where both residents and employees thrive. The company offers competitive pay and a sector-leading benefits package, including training opportunities, wellbeing support, and reward schemes. Barchester is committed to providing quality care that meets the standards expected for loved ones.