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Care assistant - care home

Sherborne
NHS
Care assistant
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 4h ago
Offer description

This role as a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home offers a £500 Golden Hello as a reward for joining the team. You'll be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring they can enjoy each day to the fullest. It's a fulfilling and varied role where you'll get to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.


Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you'll assist residents with their daily living, providing support and companionship. Your duties will be wide-ranging, from helping with food and drink to ensuring each resident receives one-on-one time. You'll need experience in caring for older people, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to deliver the highest standard of care.


Job responsibilities

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

* Some experience in caring for older people is required, along with a can-do attitude and strong communication skills. Compassion and the ability to provide the best care for residents 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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