This is a Care Assistant role at a Barchester care home, where you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents. Your duties will involve assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship, and ensuring residents' individual needs are met. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents with a range of daily tasks, such as personal care, meals and drinks, and social activities. You will follow care plans to ensure each resident receives the tailored care they require. This role involves a lot of direct interaction with residents, so excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach are essential. You will receive comprehensive training to help you thrive in this position.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with a reputation for delivering high-quality care and support to residents. They are committed to creating a positive and fulfilling environment for both residents and staff, offering a range of benefits and development opportunities.
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 PACKAGE
In 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee 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
* To be a Care Assistant at Barchester, you will need some prior experience of caring for older people, as well as a can-do attitude and strong communication skills. A warm-hearted and empathetic approach is crucial, as you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care and support for all residents.
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.
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