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, providing support and companionship, and sharing memorable moments. This role offers an opportunity to bring dedication and compassion into a fulfilling environment.
Main duties of the job
Every day will be different, involving varied tasks such as supporting residents with food and drink, following care plans, and providing one-on-one time. It's a meaningful opportunity to utilize your skills and develop your career.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and specialist services across the UK, committed to high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
Job responsibilities
About the role: As a Care Assistant, you'll support residents with daily activities, companionship, and care plans, contributing to a positive environment. Your work will be varied and rewarding, allowing you to develop your skills and career.
About you: To join us, you should have experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Empathy, warmth, and compassion are essential to deliver the highest standard of care. We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed.
Rewards package: We offer a competitive pay rate, sector-leading benefits, including free training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, referral bonuses, Employee of the Month awards, and Long Service Awards, among others.
If you're looking to use your people skills in an organization that provides quality care, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Experience caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills are required. Compassion and empathy are vital to delivering outstanding care.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, to ensure suitability for working with vulnerable adults.
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