Job summary
This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. You'll be responsible for providing high-quality care and support, ensuring their daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. It's a varied and rewarding role that allows you to develop your skills and progress your career in the care sector.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for assisting residents with their daily living activities, providing support and companionship, and creating great moments and memories. Your duties may include supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident receives one-on-one attention. This is an opportunity to put your caring nature and excellent communication skills to use in a fulfilling environment.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care and support to their residents. With a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, Barchester strives to ensure that each individual's needs are met with compassion and respect.
Details Date posted
12 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1344196457
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Nottingham
NG6 8GH
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 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.
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 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 Essential
* To join as a Care Assistant, you'll need some experience in caring for older people, a positive and proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, compassion, and a commitment to providing the best possible care are essential for this role.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* To join as a Care Assistant, you'll need some experience in caring for older people, a positive and proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, compassion, and a commitment to providing the best possible care are essential for this role.
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
Nottingham
NG6 8GH
Employer's website
https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Nottingham
NG6 8GH
Employer's website
https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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