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Care assistant - care home

Guildford
NHS
Care assistant
Posted: 29 June
Offer description

This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support, ensuring residents' daily needs are met with compassion and dedication. The job involves a variety of tasks, from assisting with daily living activities to offering companionship and creating cherished moments. It's a chance to develop your skills and contribute to a fulfilling environment.


Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting residents with their daily living activities, following their care plans, and providing one-on-one time to ensure their needs are met. Your empathy, communication skills, and compassionate approach will be essential in delivering the highest standard of care. The role involves a diverse range of tasks, from helping with food and drink to ensuring residents' comfort and well-being. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the residents and contribute to their overall quality of life.


About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK. The company operates a network of care homes across the country, committed to delivering personalized care and support to its residents. Barchester Healthcare is known for its focus on creating a warm and inclusive environment, where residents can thrive and feel at home.


Job responsibilities

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.


Person Specification


Qualifications

* To be considered for this role, you will need to have some experience in caring for older people. A can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others are essential. Barchester Healthcare will provide the necessary training to help you succeed in 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.

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