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Care assistant - care home

South Shields
NHS
Care assistant
Posted: 28 June
Offer description

This is a care assistant role in a Barchester Healthcare care home, where you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to the residents. You will assist with daily living activities, provide companionship, and create memorable moments for the residents. It's a rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the people you care for.


Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, provide support and companionship, and share great moments and memories. Every day will be different, offering varied and rewarding tasks, from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring each resident has one-on-one time. This role is an opportunity to utilize your skills meaningfully and develop your career.


About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional care and support, creating a warm and welcoming environment. The company offers a range of benefits and development opportunities, recognizing the vital role employees play in residents' lives.


Job responsibilities

About the Role: As a Care Assistant, you'll help residents enjoy each day with the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, provide companionship, and share memorable moments. Every day will be different, with tasks ranging from supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, to ensuring individual attention. This role offers a chance to put your skills to meaningful use and grow your career.

About You: To join us as a Care Assistant, you should have some experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, and you'll need the compassion to deliver the highest standards of care. We will provide all necessary training to help you thrive in this role.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate, along with our sector-leading benefits, including:

* Free training and development opportunities
* 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 much more!

If you're looking to use your people skills in an organization dedicated to providing quality care, this is a rewarding place to work.


Person Specification


Qualifications

* Experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills are required. Your empathy and warmth will be evident, and you must have the compassion to deliver high-standard care and support.


Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to review any criminal convictions.

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