Overview
Job summary
This is a Permanent Night Care Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare, a leading provider of care homes and healthcare services in the UK. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their daily needs are met, and creating a warm and compassionate environment. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career development.
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.
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 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.
Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include: helping residents enjoy each day by providing quality care and support, assisting with daily living, providing support and companionship, and ensuring that each resident has one-to-one time; following care plans and supporting residents with their food and drink; and undertaking varied, meaningful tasks that contribute to residents\' wellbeing.
Qualifications
Essential
* Experience of caring for older people
* A can-do approach and excellent communication skills
* Empathy, warmth, and the compassion to deliver high standards of care
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS check as part of the application process. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Barchester Healthcare
Ludlow
SY8 1LS
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