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Care assistant - care home

Yeovil
NHS
Care assistant
Posted: 2 March
Offer description

This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they get the care they deserve and enjoy each day. It's a chance to use your dedication, compassion, and excellent communication skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.


Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you'll assist residents with daily living activities, provide support and companionship, and share great moments and memories. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will be crucial in delivering the highest standard of care. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and career in a fulfilling environment.


About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. They operate a network of care homes and hospitals, committed to delivering personalized care and enriching the lives of their residents and patients.


Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUTo 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

* You'll need some experience in caring for older people, a can‑do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Compassion and the ability to deliver the highest standard of care 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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