Overview
Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home at Barchester Healthcare
Newhaven, England, United Kingdom
About the Role
As a Bank 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 with residents. Every day will be different, with work that is varied and rewarding. You could be supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring each resident has one-to-one time. This is a Bank position to provide cover as and when needed (e.g., for annual leave or sick leave), so hours and days will vary.
About You
To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you’ll need some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, and you’ll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all residents. In return we provide training to help you thrive.
Rewards Package
In addition to competitive pay, there are flexible working options and learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers, we support the growth of everyone who works for us.
Responsibilities
• Support residents with daily living and meals, following individual care plans
• Provide companionship and one-to-one time with residents
• Deliver high-quality care and support in a compassionate manner
• Participate in training and development opportunities
• Collaborate with the care team to meet residents' needs
Qualifications
• Some experience caring for older people
• Can-do attitude and excellent communication skills
• Empathy, warmth, and compassion to deliver high standards of care
• Willingness to undertake available training
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Note: This is a Bank position to provide cover for leave or sickness; hours and days will vary.
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