As a Care Home Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of tasks that help provide quality care for the residents. You'll have a diverse set of responsibilities across care, housekeeping, and catering, with the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills. Whether cooking meals, maintaining the environment, or spending one-on-one time with residents, you'll help create a warm and homely atmosphere where the residents come first.
Main duties of the job
The Care Home Assistant role involves a variety of tasks to support the care home's operations. Responsibilities may include preparing and serving meals, keeping the environment well-maintained, and providing personalized care and support to residents. You\'ll need excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as a positive, can-do attitude. Previous experience in care, housekeeping, or catering is preferred, but comprehensive training will be provided.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to residents. With a focus on creating a warm and homely environment, the organization values its staff and offers a range of benefits and development opportunities.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Home Assistant at a Barchester care home, you\'ll carry out a range of tasks that help us provide the quality care our residents deserve. No two days will be the same as you take on diverse responsibilities across care, housekeeping and catering. You\'ll get plenty of variety and will be able to develop a broad range of skills along the way. Whether you\'re cooking up meals, keeping our environment well-maintained or spending one-to-one time with our residents, you\'ll be delivering a warm and homely atmosphere where they always come first. If you find yourself drawn to one of the areas you work in, we\'ll make sure you have the opportunity to progress there full-time.
ABOUT YOUAs a Care Home Assistant you\'ll be a big presence in our home, so it\'s important that you have excellent communication and team working skills and a positive, can-do approach. You should be practical and willing to turn your hand to different tasks, ready to adapt to all sorts of different situations. You\'ll need some experience in care, housekeeping or catering, but we\'ll provide all the training you need to thrive with us.
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 can-do approach and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care and support you\'d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in care, housekeeping, or catering is preferred. A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt are essential.
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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